Social Activist
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Govt Would Have Fallen, If My Fast Stretched For 3 More Days, Says Hazare
India | Apr 17, 2011, 08:24 AM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 17: Social activist Anna Hazare has said that if his fast unto death on the issue of Lok Pal was considered "blackmail", then he was ready to do it again. As guest
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I Condemn 2002 Gujarat Riots, Says Anna Hazare
India | Apr 13, 2011, 05:07 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 13: Responding to the calls for retraction of praise for Narendra Modi, social activist Anna Hazare in a reply to the letter written by Mallika Sarabhai reiterated that he is "totally apolitical
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Hazare Cautions Against Those Creating Schisms
India | Apr 13, 2011, 09:12 PM ISTAhmedabad/New Delhi, Apr 13: Social activist Anna Hazare today cautioned people against those trying to create “schisms” and “discord” in the movement against corruption and appealed for their unity in the wake of the controversy
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Big B Extends Support To Hazare
Bollywood | Apr 08, 2011, 06:06 PM ISTMumbai: Extending his support to noted social activist Anna Hazare's fight against corruption, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today said he would always back issues that benefit the country and also called upon the media to
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Cyberspace Abuzz With Support For Hazare
India | Apr 08, 2011, 05:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, April 7: Anna Hazare's indefinite fast against corruption has set abuzz the cyberspace with messages of support for the social activist from netizens across all sections pouring with the common refrain being—‘NOW is
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Wide-Spread Support To Anna Hazare In AP
India | Apr 08, 2011, 10:44 AM ISTHyderabad, Apr 7 : As the fast-unto-death of social activist Anna Hazare entered the third day, there was a groundswell of public support for him across Andhra Pradesh in the form of candle-light march and
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Anna Hazare Ends 98-Hour Fast, Gazette Notification Issued On Lokpal Panel
India | Apr 09, 2011, 02:15 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 9 : Gandhian activist Anna Hazare today called off his hunger strike bringing to an end his 98-hour protest after government issued a gazette notification constituting a 10-member Joint Committee of ministers
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Hazare Begins Fast On Lokpal Bill, Draws Support From BJP, JDU
India | Apr 05, 2011, 09:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 5: Ignoring Prime Minister's appeal, veteran social activist Anna Hazare today began a fast-unto-death here to press for a comprehensive anti-corruption bill to give wider powers to the Ombudsman, a demand supported