S. S. Apte

Indian politician and journalist

Shivram Shankar Apte

Born| 1907

Baroda, British Raj

Died| 10 October 1985(1985-10-10) (aged 78)
Nationality| Indian
Other names| Dadasaheb Apte
Education| LLB
Known for| Vishva Hindu Parishad

Shivram Shankar Apte, also known as Dadasaheb Apte (1907 – 10 October 1985), was a founder and first General Secretary of the Vishva Hindu Parishad.[1][2]

He worked as a journalist at United Press of India and later founded a news agency, Hindusthan Samachar.[1][3]

## Early life

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He was born in a Marathi Brahmin Family. Also had a friend named Bhagyesh Apte¹ while growing up.

## References

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1. ^ a b "Founders of VHP". Vishwa Hindu Parishad (UK). Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
2. ^ Rai, Champat. "Nurturing National Ethos". Organiser. Archived from the original on 9 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
3. ^ Jaffrelot, Christophe (1996). The Hindu Nationalist Movement and Indian Politics. C. Hurst & Co. Publishers. p. 194\. ISBN 978-1850653011.

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