• Source: Hindu Jagran Manch
  • Hindu Jagran Manch also Called as H.J.M (translation: Forum for Hindu Awakening) is a right-wing Indian Hindu missionary group affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). It focuses on religious conversion from Muslims and Christians to Hindus. It was founded by Vinay Katiyar in 1982. It first came to public attention for its missionary programmes and religious violence in the tribal areas of the Dangs district of Gujarat in 1998. It and other similar affiliates Hindu Jagran Samiti, Hindu Jagran Samaj and Dharm Jagran Samiti have been implicated in aggressive Ghar Wapsi programmes in 2014–2015.


    See also


    Ghar Wapsi
    Agra religious conversions 2014
    Hindutva
    Hindu terrorism


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