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Irom Chanu Sharmila. Irom Chanu Sharmila (born 14 March 1972), [1] also known as the " Iron Lady of Manipur " [2] or " Mengoubi " ("the fair one") [3] is an Indian civil rights activist, political activist, and poet from the Indian state of Manipur, which is located on the north-eastern side of India. On 5 November 2000, [4] she began a hunger ...
Nov 22, 2014 · Irom Sharmila Chanu. But she remembers the 2 km walk to school as an adventure. Her father, Irom Nanda, was an attendant in the state veterinary department. To Porompat’s residents, he was Dr Nanda, for the care he would take of their ailing dogs, cows, pigs and other animals. From him, she says, she draws her love for animals and nature.
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May 13, 2019 · Irom Sharmila has for years been the most visible, the most prominent and an international face of Manipur’s and the entire North east’s struggle against the act. Activists say that the Supreme Court observations in a case looking at 1528 alleged fake encounters in Manipur, has ensured that the security forces in the state cannot operate with absolute power without restraint.
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Aug 9, 2016 · Indian activist Irom Sharmila has ended her 16-year-long hunger strike against a controversial security law, in order to compete in local elections. Her campaign, described as the world's longest ...
Imphal: Manipuri activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, 49, who ended a 16-year fast against the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, or Afspa, to make her political debut in 2017, has welcomed the Union ...
Aug 9, 2016 · Irom Sharmila started her fast after 10 civilians were killed by Indian soldiers in Manipur. Ms Sharmila has spent 16 years in a hospital room, surrounded by armed guards and a team of doctors and ...
Aug 15, 2022 · Irom Chanu Sharmila had resolved to fast until the draconian Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, (AFSPA), was repealed by the Central government. In that dignified, peaceful protest that lasted 16 years — considered the world’s longest hunger strike – a most unlikely icon of 21st century India was born. Not only did Irom Sharmila become a ...
