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S. S. Apte

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Shivram Shankar Apte
Born1907
Died10 October 1985(1985-10-10)(aged 78)
NationalityIndian
Other namesDadasaheb Apte
EducationLLB
Known forVishva Hindu Parishad

Shivram Shankar Apte,also known asDadasaheb Apte(1907 – 10 October 1985), was a founder and first General Secretary of theVishva Hindu Parishad.[1][2]

He worked as a journalist at United Press of India and later founded a news agency,Hindusthan Samachar.[1][3]

Early life[edit]

He was born in a Marathi Brahmin Family. Also had a friend named Bhagyesh Apte¹ while growing up.

References[edit]

  1. ^ab"Founders of VHP".Vishwa Hindu Parishad (UK). Archived fromthe originalon 8 August 2014.Retrieved9 September2014.
  2. ^Rai, Champat."Nurturing National Ethos".Organiser.Retrieved9 September2014.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Jaffrelot, Christophe (1996).The Hindu Nationalist Movement and Indian Politics.C. Hurst & Co. Publishers. p. 194.ISBN978-1850653011.