ABVP
Student organising wing of the Sangh
Conclusive (1)
Yes
1949
Unregistered Organization/Collective
Education
Balraj Madhok
Yeshwantrao Kelkar
Yes
Listed as a formal Sangh affiliate (Andersen and Damle 2018)
Founded by a pracharak
Listed as a sister organisation (or equivalent) by organisation with value-1.
Has referred to pracharak as patron/guide/inspiration (or equivalent)
RSS has dismissed appendage officials
Has attended RSS coordination meetings (e.g. samanvaya baithaks)
Listed as a partner organisation by any organisation with value-1.
Has attended Sangh conferences (e.g. sewa sangams)
Has co-hosted events with known Sangh affiliates
Has hosted speakers from the RSS or officials from formal Sangh Parivar at its events
Affiliation attested to by Sangh publications (online or print)
Visible RSS paraphernalia or nomenclature (e.g. framed picture of Hedgewar or named after pracharak)
Founded by a Sangh organisation
Has shared officials with Sangh appendages