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Amit Shah Highlights Ashok Singhal's Role in Ram Temple Movement
✍️ TOI India
🗓 28 Sep 2026, 03:48 AM
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Prime Minister Amit Shah recently acknowledged former RSS chief Ashok Singhal’s pivotal contribution to the Ram Temple movement, emphasizing his influence on the campaign that led to the temple’s construction.
Prime Minister Amit Shah, speaking at a public event, paid tribute to former RSS chief Ashok Singhal for his instrumental role in the Ram Temple movement. Shah highlighted Singhal’s leadership in mobilising support and coordinating efforts that helped bring the long‑standing demand for a temple at Ayodhya to fruition.
Shah noted that Singhal’s strategic vision and organisational skills were key in sustaining the movement’s momentum over several decades. He added that the collective work of Singhal and his colleagues laid the groundwork for the eventual construction of the temple.
The Prime Minister’s remarks come as the nation reflects on the historic consecration of the Ram Temple in 2020, a milestone that symbolised the culmination of a decades‑long campaign. Shah’s acknowledgment underscores the enduring influence of RSS leaders in shaping India’s socio‑political landscape.
By publicly recognising Singhal’s contributions, Shah reaffirms the party’s commitment to honouring the figures who played a central role in achieving the temple’s completion, a development that remains a significant point of national pride.
Shah noted that Singhal’s strategic vision and organisational skills were key in sustaining the movement’s momentum over several decades. He added that the collective work of Singhal and his colleagues laid the groundwork for the eventual construction of the temple.
The Prime Minister’s remarks come as the nation reflects on the historic consecration of the Ram Temple in 2020, a milestone that symbolised the culmination of a decades‑long campaign. Shah’s acknowledgment underscores the enduring influence of RSS leaders in shaping India’s socio‑political landscape.
By publicly recognising Singhal’s contributions, Shah reaffirms the party’s commitment to honouring the figures who played a central role in achieving the temple’s completion, a development that remains a significant point of national pride.