Hazare fast

Anna Hazare may go on fast from December 27 30 November 2011

Anti-Corruption Crusader Anna Hazare today threatened to go on an indefinite fast in Delhi from December 27 while terming that the draft report by Parliamentary Standing Committee as a ''betrayal'' of countrymen. Anna Hazare said he did want the government to...

Keywords: Anna hazare fast, Arvind Kejriwal, Ramlila Maidan, draft report

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PM discusses Hazare fast, Lok Pal Bill 22 August 2011

In an effort to end the impasse surrounding the Lok Pal Bill, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held high level discussions on the indefinite fast undertaken by the Gandhian Anna Hazare. Anna Hazare began the fast seven days ago and...

Keywords: Ashutosh Gupta, Jan Lok Pal Bill, fast in jail, Home Minister P. Chidambaram

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Anna Team may take up fast at Ram Lila 17 August 2011

The Delhi police, who have virtually withdrawn most of their preconditions on Gandhian Anna Hazare’s fast, have offered the more spacious Ramlila Maidan to continue his fast. However, they said the initial permission would be for one week and depending...

Keywords: Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev, strong law against corruption, indefinite fast, TDP demonstration

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Hazare ends fast as Govt caves in 09 April 2011

  Veteran social reformer and Gandhian Anna Hazare, who launched a crusade against corruption and saw the entire country rallying around him in his endeavor, today gave up his 97-hour fast following the Centre’s assurance that it would introduce a...

Keywords: joint committee, Gandhian Anna Hazare, joint committee, Gandhian Anna Hazare

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Anna breaks fast, Country in sigh of relief 28 August 2011

Anna Hazare (Anti-corruption crusader) broke his fast after 288 hours at the Ramlila Maidan in Delhi as huge crowds witnessed and celebrated the victory of nation (people's). Anna ended his fast after Parliament adopted the Sense of the House resolution...

Keywords: Anna Hazare, anna breaks his fast, Andhrawishesh, Anna Hazare

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Govt comes down on Hazare’s demands 08 April 2011

Even as the venerable Gandhian and social activist Anna Hazare’s fast unto death entered the third day today and support continued to pour in from all corners of the country for his anti-corruption crusade, the government came down on his...

Keywords: Lokpal bill, Anna Hazare fast, Lokpal bill, Lokpal bill

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Anna’s health causes concern 28 December 2011

Even as anti corruption crusader Anna Hazare’s 3-day fast entered the second day today at the sprawling MMRDA grounds in Mumbai, the 74-year old Gandhian began losing weight resulting in an increased concern over his failing health. Anna’s personal physician...

Keywords: Lok Pal bill, Anna Hazare fast, Anna Hazare, Anna

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Anna withdraws fast abruptly 28 December 2011

Anti corruption crusader Anna Hazare’s 3-day fast ended abruptly on the second day today as he agreed to the request of the doctors to give up the protest in view of his deteriorating health. Withdrawing his fast, Anna however threatened...

Keywords: Team Anna, anti-corruption crusade, Anna Hazare fast, Anna Hazare fast

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Hazare calls for Jail Bharo movement on April 13 08 April 2011

Even as the entire country including the Bollywood celebrities, social activists, youth and women rallied round the Gandhian Anna Hazare in his anti-corruption crusade, the aged social activist today announced a ‘jail bharo’ movement across the country on April 13...

Keywords: Anna Hazare fast, jail bharo movement, Anna Hazare fast, Kapil Sibal

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