He called for collective efforts to build a strong and equitable society while addressing a three-day meeting of RSS cadre here.
Bhagwat also advocated "unrestricted" entry of all sections into the temples and a common cremation ground for all.
"Social amity is a must for building a strong society but collective efforts are needed for it," he said.
The RSS leader advocated "increased dialogue and communication between different communities for creation of an atmosphere conducive for growth."
Bhagwat also advocated 'gau samvardhan' (promotion of cow) for the growth of village economy.
Iqlakh (50) was beaten to death and his 22-year-old son Danish was critically injured by a 200-strong mob which barged into their house on Monday night following rumours that the family had consumed beef in Dadri area of Gautam Budh Nagar district.
Cow slaughter is banned in Uttar Pradesh.
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