Sanghi
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sanghi is a noun meaning A member or supporter of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.
Meaning
A member or supporter of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.
More Meanings
- (by extension, Indian politics, derogatory) A Hindutvavadi or a Hindu nationalist.
Example Sentences
By using Sanghi, Digvijaya Singh is apparently referring to the RSS, the parent organisation of the BJP.
BJP leaders including H Raja posted clips of old newspapers and posters to support Rajini’s [Rajinikanth, an Indian film actor] claim about the Salem rally, while the DMK and its allies mocked the actor for "superficial" comments and aligning with right-wingers even before launching his political party formally. Hashtags like "Can't apologise" and "Sanghi Rajini" were trending through the day.
Word Forms
- sanghis
Synonyms for sanghi
Depending on context, synonyms include chaddi, chode, bhagwa, bhakt.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leftist, liberal, progressive.
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