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Rashtrarishi Dattopant Thengadi
Rashtrarishi Dattopant Thengadi
Rashtrarishi Dattopant Thengadi
Born on November 10, 1920, at Arvi in Maharashtra, he joined RSS as Pracharak in 1942 and worked
in Kerala and later in Bengal. He also worked for Dr Ambedkar, and formed Adim Jati Sangh. He was
one of the close associate of Dr. B R Ambedkar.
He was known as RSS “Marxist”, as knew Marx and his thinking better than Communists.
Author of more than hundred books on various topics, his inspiring and
thought-provoking titles like “Karyakarta”, “Third Way”, “On Revolution”
and “Prefaces in Hindu Economics” etc. are extremely popular.