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Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar was the second Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. He has been widely noted to be the most prominent ideologue of Hindutva. One of the early leaders for the RSS group. Golwalkar authored the books Bunch of Thoughts and We, or Our Nationhood Defined.

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Vamsee Juluri is a professor of media studies at the University of San Francisco.

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Varanasi Ram Madhav is an Indian politician who served as the National General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was a member of the National Executive of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and has authored few books. His latest is Uneasy Neighbours: India and China after Fifty Years of the War.

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Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya (pronunciation  was an Indian scholar, educational reformer and politician notable for his role in the Indian independence movement, as the four times president of Indian National Congress and the founder of Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha. He was respectfully addressed as Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya and also addressed as Mahamana.

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Rajiv Malhotra is an Indian-born American author who, after a career in the computer and telecom industries, took early retirement in 1995 to set up the Infinity Foundation, which focuses on Indic studies, and also funds projects such as Columbia University's project to translate the Tibetan Buddhist Tengyur.

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Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, commonly known as Swatantryaveer Savarkar or simply Veer Savarkar in Marathi language, was an Indian independence activist and politician who formulated the Hindu nationalist philosophy of Hindutva. He was a leading figure in the Hindu Mahasabha.

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Rakesh Sinha is a Member of Rajya Sabha, Upper House of Parliament of India. He is currently serving as a member of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Trust Board and is also a member of Parliamentary Committee on Home affairs. He has authored several books including a Biography of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh founder K B Hedgewar. He has also been an associate professor at the University of Delhi.

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Ram Swarup, born Ram Swarup Agarwal, was an Indian author and one of the most important thought leaders of the Hindu revivalist movement. His works took a critical stance against Christianity, Islam and Communism.