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How many of you were aware of his devious plan to divide Hindus?)&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0<\/em>reads the message.<\/p>\n<p>The claim, propagated by a Twitter handle Hindu First <em>(@Hindu1stPalghar), <\/em>received over 1,200 retweets and more than 2,000 likes in merely three hours.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38865 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/azad.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/azad.png 450w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/azad-300x280.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The message is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;vertical=default&amp;q=%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%A3%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A8%20%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">viral<\/a> on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38866 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/viral-azad.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"388\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/viral-azad.png 388w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/viral-azad-229x300.png 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 388px) 100vw, 388px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The claim has also been shared on Facebook by various groups &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1075425055843395\/permalink\/2636254339760451\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u092e\u094b\u0926\u0940 \u0938\u0947\u0928\u093e<\/a>, pages &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hindutvasapporter\/posts\/2139373766353076\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0942 \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930 \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0941\u0924\u094d\u0935 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u0939\u091a\u093e\u0928<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UnitedHindusJammu\/posts\/352900795409261?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARD4rE7bTqTOBC3yahi-jH8vrxRnnorMLXrM3hFtUPbtzpY8w5Q71Hbq7dMbRW-6w83GOhutzRLBg6gbEiTY65Ty07AxUg1O1UOs9acAKqf1WS5FZwXk7j4I83yeFHR1kiWIbW9e8ClrBGtsAdAWpj2UDWilKD7HHWMTcrv4oLWud-8IGAyQgcL11UZE9i1ORr6TD7widIFekeeCiUEwKnFdo8F2s0RhkmHQNVcQ6jbAbs6fKy3XI5Zt4LldOl5V75inmDcjouvx1oMia46FWhx-Ty59rl2U15sxpBnUVTjEJVU5uAM-AB4q6DmA9s5NC-ByvlgBt3l09r1Ndv8&amp;__tn__=-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jammu Hindus Against Rohingyas<\/a>, <a id=\"js_16s\" class=\"_7gyi\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rishikeshdalithindutavwadi\/posts\/2386901758032994\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=2116540681735771&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22__tn__%22%3A%22%2Cd%2CP-R%22%2C%22eid%22%3A%22ARAFno-tEnZhFK64StmzVhmct4i3oP4Fe6NXPpHKpTwsQ8scVZadmHDJKbHnS77KRpKJ-vgd9yrY9h2T%22%7D\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\" aria-describedby=\"u_2t_1\">We support hindutava Army<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hemlata.sharma.5815\/posts\/2067636816678518\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">individual users<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38868 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/download-91.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"538\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/download-91.png 392w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/download-91-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/download-91-298x300.png 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Fake news<\/h2>\n<p>The assertion that Azad&#8217;s real name is Naseeruddin Khan is false. The Bhim Army chief himself mocked the claim on Twitter and wrote, <em>&#8220;\u091c\u092c\u0938\u0947 \u092f\u0947 \u092a\u094b\u0938\u094d\u091f \u092a\u0922\u093c\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u0924\u094b \u0939\u0902\u0938\u0940 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0930\u0941\u0915 \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964 \u0935\u0948\u0938\u0947 \u0928\u0938\u0940\u092e\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0926\u0940\u0928 \u0928\u093e\u092e \u092c\u0941\u0930\u093e \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948 (I cannot stop laughing since I came across this post. By the way, Naseeruddin isn&#8217;t a bad name.)&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u091c\u092c\u0938\u0947 \u092f\u0947 \u092a\u094b\u0938\u094d\u091f \u092a\u0922\u093c\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u0924\u094b \u0939\u0902\u0938\u0940 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0930\u0941\u0915 \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964 \u0935\u0948\u0938\u0947 \u0928\u0938\u0940\u092e\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0926\u0940\u0928 \u0928\u093e\u092e \u092c\u0941\u0930\u093e \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/N4bPpOlnjn\">https:\/\/t.co\/N4bPpOlnjn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chandra Shekhar Aazad (@BhimArmyChief) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BhimArmyChief\/status\/1140642013529776129?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Azad has built his politics around his Dalit identity &#8211; a fact known to all. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/Politics\/rmPhKrGml7erSdCj5u2uGN\/Chandrashekhar-Azadthe-man-in-blue-scarf.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">several media reports<\/a>, he hails from Chutmalpur, a small town situated near Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He is the son of late Govardhan Das who was a retired government school principal. In a 2017 interview with <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yQmlsEwYuRE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Quint<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>Azad talked about how his father was insulted in the school due to his &#8216;chamar&#8217; identity. The &#8216;chamar&#8217; community is regarded as &#8216;Dalits&#8217; or &#8216;untouchables&#8217;, however, they officially fall into the scheduled caste category.<\/p>\n<p>Chandrashekhar Azad has been targetted with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/chandrashekhar-azad-ravan-did-not-say-bharat-jalana-jaante-hai-misquoted-by-zee-news-news18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">misinformation<\/a> in the past well when\u00a0<em>Zee News\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>News18\u00a0<\/em>misquoted the Dalit leader.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A claim viral on social media suggests that Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan&#8217;s real name is Naseemuddin Khan. &#8220;\u092d\u0940\u092e \u0906\u0930\u094d\u092e\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u0947\u0924\u093e \u091a\u0902\u0926\u094d\u0930\u0936\u0947\u0916\u0930 \u0930\u093e\u0935\u0923 \u0915\u093e \u0905\u0938\u0932\u0940 \u0928\u093e\u092e \u0928\u0938\u0940\u092e\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0926\u0940\u0928 \u0916\u093e\u0928 \u0939\u0948. \u0915\u093f\u0924\u0928\u0947 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u092a\u0924\u093e \u0925\u093e \u092f\u0947 \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0941\u0913\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u0924\u094b\u0921\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0940 \u0915\u0941\u091f\u093f\u0932 \u092e\u0941\u0938\u094d\u0932\u093f\u092e \u091a\u093e\u0932 (Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Ravan&#8217;s real name is Naseemuddin Khan. 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