(Bengali: তপন ঘোষ, romanized: Tapana Ghōṣa, 11 May 1953 – 12 July 2020) was a Hindu nationalist leader from West Bengal, India and founder of Hindu Samhati.
He started his career as a member of RSS, later he formed his own organization Hindu Samhati.
Hindu Samhati
After serving more than three decades as a member of RSS, he left due to some ideological disputes and along with his followers, he started Hindu Samhati on 14 February 2008. His organisation mainly worked in the Eastern India, notably in West Bengal, Assam, and Jharkhand.
He and his organisation were also active in Ghar Wapsi programmes in his state and has also been arrested for other activities.
Death
In late June 2020, he contracted COVID-19. On 12 July 2020, after spending 15 days in hospital, Ghosh died at the age of 67 in Kolkata