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New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the principal architects of contemporary India were all non-resident Indians (NRIs) who kept an open mind about the outside world. Addressing the overseas Indian community in New York, he said that all major leaders associated with the country’s freedom struggle, including Mahatma Gandhi, Bhim Rao Ambedkar, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhash Chandra Bose, were overseas Indians, outside the world.
“The central architect of modern India, Mahatma Gandhi, was an NRI. The foundation of India’s independence movement was laid in South Africa… Nehru, BR Ambedkar, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Subhash Chandra Bose, were all NRIs and open-minded ” about the outside world,” Rahul Gandhi said.
Continuing his attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress leader said the country is facing a battle between two ideologies – one espoused by the Congress and the other by the BJP and its ideological parent, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). ) Supported by. ,
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The Congress leader claimed, “There is a fight between two ideologies in India – the one we (Congress) represent and the other supported by the BJP and the RSS.”
Furthermore, he said that the principles and ideology dear to the Congress are similar to those of the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi.
He claimed that the views supported and propagated by the BJP and the RSS were those of Nathuram Godse, the right-wing leader who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi.
“The ideology we follow is the ideology of Mahatma Gandhi, an NRI, and a kind and simple man who preached non-violence and a lifelong search for truth. However, the ideology that BJP and RSS follow, She is of Nathuram Godse. A violent and angry person who is unable to face the reality of his life,” Rahul claimed.
