New Delhi, Nov 10 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday remembered Dattopant Thengadi, a visionary architect, who created mass organisations like Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, Bharatiya Kisan Sangh and Swadeshi Jagaran Manch, on the latter's birth centenary.
"I bow to the great Dattopant Thengadi Ji on the special occasion of his birth centenary. He will always be remembered for his unwavering commitment to national progress and welfare of our hardworking workers, who play a big role in the country's economic growth", the Prime Minister said.
Thengadi, an RSS ideologue, was born on November 10, 1920 at Arvi in Maharashtra. He joined RSS as pracharak in 1942 and worked in Kerala and later in Bengal.