In a rare interview, a leader of the world’s largest right-wing group talks to NPR

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteers take part in the Hindu nationalist organisation’s centenary celebrations at Reshimbagh Ground in Nagpur on October 2, 2025. IDREES MOHAMMED/AFP via Getty Images

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The largest right-wing group in the world is in India.

That group is an all-male, Hindu Nationalist organization called the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. It’s better known by its acronym, the RSS.

Its goal is to undo the founding fathers’ vision of India