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When Mohammad Ali, the boxing legend, refused to pick up the Gun

New Delhi: He was born Cassius Clay, but is known as  Muhammad Ali, a name he adopted after converting to Islam.Mohammad Ali had refused to take part in the Vietnam War. 'War is against the

India TV Sports Desk India TV Sports Desk Updated on: October 29, 2013 6:47 IST

He was banned from sport between 1967 and 1971.

When he failed to enlist on April 28, 1967, he was not only arrested, but had his boxing license suspended and his title stripped.

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