From Irom Sharmila's nearly 16-year protest against AFSPA to Sonam Wangchuk's ongoing hunger strike, fasting has remained one of India's most powerful forms of non-violent resistance. These are the 9 hunger strikes that shaped India's history.

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Social activist Anna Hazare said the responsibility for the exit of Raghav Chadha and six other Rajya Sabha MPs lies with the AAP leadership. He said there must have been some reason for resignations and added that in a democracy, individuals are free to decide where they wish to stay or go.

Anna Hazare holds AAP leadership responsible for exit of Raghav Chadha, 6 other MPs

Social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday called off his fast in Ralegan Siddhi, Ahmednagar. Hazare's move came after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that a new Lokpal bill will be prepared and introduced in the next session.

Anna Hazare calls off indefinite hunger strike after Maharashtra CM accepts demand

Social activist Anna Hazare, whose indefinite hunger strike entered the fifth day on Sunday, warned that if the Narendra Modi government did not fulfil its promises, he would return his Padma Bhushan.

Will return Padma Bhushan if government doesn't fulfil promises: Hazare

Social activist Anna Hazare has announced that he would launch a hunger strike from Wednesday over the "non-fulfilment" of assurances by the Centre and the Maharashtra government on the appointment of Lokpal and passage of Lokayukta Act in the state respectively.

Maharashtra: Anna Hazare to launch hunger strike from Wednesday on Lokpal

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Hazare said that he was giving the government six months time till August to come good on its assurance and warned that his protest will again begin in September if the demands were not met.

Anna Hazare ends fast after six days

The hunger strike has been organised in the iconic Ramlila Maidan in Delhi where the anti-corruption crusader began his strike seven-year ago

Anna Hazare begins indefinite hunger strike at Ramlila maidan

Hazare's protest at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan will begin March 23

Anna Hazare to stage satyagraha for farmers in Delhi

The protestors assembled near Lodhi Estate and shouted slogans

SSC exam paper leak: Anna Hazare meets protesters in Delhi

Hazare said this when he was asked about if a leader like Arvind Kejriwal will come out of his movement again, Anna assured this wouldn't happen, as he is 'more aware' now

Will make sure anyone joining my movement does not enter politics: Anna Hazare

Social Activist Anna Hazare has blamed the Centre for the rising farmer suicides?in the country

Anna Hazare to hold peaceful protest for farmers from March 23

A big rally will be organized by Anna Hazare team for farmers on March 23 in Delhi. Anna also accused UPA government of failing to act on Jan Lokpal

Hope no Kejriwal will emerge from my movement again: Anna Hazare

He added that no political party would be allowed to join him on stage

Anna Hazare says he will launch new movement soon

Hazare also wondered why sacked AAP minister Kapil Mishra had not spoken up when he had allegedly seen Kejriwal taking Rs 2 crore

Kejriwal must come forward, be investigated: Anna Hazare

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