Members
The Sangh Parivar includes the following organisations (1998 membership figures in brackets):
- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), literally, National Volunteer Association (2.5-6 million)
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), literally, Indian People's Party (23m)
- Bharatiya Kisan Sangh, literally, Indian Farmers' Association (8m)
- Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, literally, Indian Labour Association (10 million as on 2009)
- Fishermen's Co-op Societies (2.2m)
- Vivekananda Medical Mission (1.7m)
- Akhil Bharatiya Shaikshik Mahasangh, literally, All India Indian Teachers organisation (1.8m)
- Vivekananda Kendra (1.8m)
- Seva Bharti (na)
- Bharatiya Vikas Parishad]] (1.8m)
- Nanaji_Deshmukh#Deendayal_Research_Institute (1.7m)
- Rashtra Sevika Samiti, literally, National Volunteer Association for Women (1.8m)
- Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, literally, All India Students' Forum (2.8m)
- Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha- Youth wing of BJP (1.8m)
- Shikha Bharati (2.1m)
- , World Hindu Council (2.8m)
- Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh,literally, Hindu Volunteer Association – overseas wing
- Swadeshi Jagaran Manch, Nativist Awakening Front
- Saraswati Shishu Mandir, Nursery
- Vidya Bharati, Educational Institutes
- Lok Bharti, National NGO's Front
- Dharm Jagaran, Organization of Monks & sanyasi
- Vanavasi Kalyan Ashram, Organisation for the improvement of tribals
- Muslim Rashtriya Manch, Organisation for the improvement of Muslims
- Bajrang Dal, Army of Hanuman(2m)
- Bharat-Tibet Maitri Sangh, India-Tibet Friendship Association
- Anusuchit Jati-Jamati Arakshan Bachao Parishad, Organisation for the improvement of Dalits
- Sanskar Bharati, Organisation of artists
- Sahkar Bharati, Organisation of co-operatives
- Adhivakta Parishad, Lawyers' association
- Vit Salahkar Parishad, Financial consultants' association
- Seva Bharati- Organisation for service of the needy(founded in 1984)
- Bharatiya Vichara Kendra- Thinking Tank
- Bhartiya Itihas Sankalana Yojana
- Deendayal Research Institute
- Vishwa Samvad Kendra - Spread all over India for media related work, having a team of IT professional.http://samvada.org/
- Rashtriya Sikh Sangat a Socio- Cultural Organisation to spread the knowledge of Gurbani to not only Sikh masses of India, but also to the rest of 97-98% Indian society.
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