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Ram Nath Kovind Named Chief Guest for RSS Centenary Vijayadashami on Oct. 2 in Nagpur

The founding-day ceremony typically sets the organisation’s annual message to volunteers.

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Former President Ram Nath Kovind. (Vipin Kumar/HT File Photo)

Overview

  • RSS announced on X that former President Ram Nath Kovind will be the chief guest at its Vijayadashami Utsav.
  • The event is scheduled for October 2, 2025 at 7:40 a.m. at Reshimbagh Ground in Nagpur.
  • RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will deliver the keynote address during the programme.
  • The 2025 observance forms part of the organisation’s 100th-year commemorations since its 1925 founding.
  • The programme customarily includes the Shastra Puja and exchange of Apta (Shami) leaves, and last year’s chief guest was former ISRO chairman K. Radhakrishnan.