Jump to: navigation, search Anna Hazare Born 15 June 1937 age 7!" #hingar, #om$ay %rovince, #ritish &ndia Nationality &ndian Other names 'isan #a$urao (a)are Known for Watershed development programmes *ight to &nformation movement +nti,corruption movement Religion (induism Spouse unmarried Parents -a.mi$ai (a)are /other" #a$urao (a)are Father" Awards Padma Shri 1990 Padma Bhushan 1991 Website annaha)are2org Kisan Baburao Hazare pronunciation help3info" /arathi: , Kisan Bburv Hajr ? " $orn 15 June 1937", popularly kno4n as Anna Hazare pronunciation help3info" /arathi: , An n Hajr ? 5 is an &ndian social activist 4ho is recognised for his participation in the 1011 &ndian anti,corruption movement, using nonviolent methods follo4ing the teachings of /ahatma 6andhi2 718718 (a)are also contri$uted to the development and structuring of *alegan 9iddhi, a village in %arner taluka of +hmednagar district, /aharashtra, &ndia2 (e 4as a4arded the %adma #hushan, the third,highest civilian a4ard:$y the 6overnment of &ndia in 1991 for his efforts in esta$lishing this village as a model for others2 738 +nna (a)are started a hunger strike on 5 +pril 1011 to e.ert pressure on the &ndian government to enact a strict anti,corruption la4 as envisaged in the Jan -okpal #ill, for the institution of an om$udsman 4ith the po4er to deal 4ith corruption in pu$lic offices2 ;he fast led to nation,4ide protests in support of (a)are2 ;he fast ended on 9 +pril 1011, the day after the government accepted (a)are<s demands2 ;he government issued a ga)ette notification on the formation of a =oint committee, constituted of government and civil society representatives, to draft the legislation2 7!8758 +nna has $een featured as the most influential person in /um$ai $y a national daily ne4spaper2 7>8 (e has faced criticism for his authoritarian vie4s on =ustice, including death as punishment for corrupt pu$lic officials and his alleged support for forced vasectomies as a method of family planning2 7787?8 arly life 'isan (a)are 4as $orn on 15 June 1937 in #hingar, a small village near the city of (inganghat, in #om$ay %rovince present,day /aharashtra"2 798 'isan<s father, #a$urao (a)are, 4orked as an unskilled la$ourer in +yurveda +shram %harmacy2 'isan<s grandfather 4as 4orking for the army in #hingar, 4hen he 4as $orn2 (is grandfather died in 19!5, $ut #a$urao continued to stay at #hingar2 &n 1951, #a$urao resigned from his =o$ and returned to his o4n village, *alegan 9iddhi2 'isan had si. younger si$lings and the family faced significant hardships2 'isan<s childless aunt offered to look after him and his education, and took him to /um$ai2 'isan studied up to the seventh standard in /um$ai and then sought employment, due to the economic situation in his household2 (e started selling flo4ers at @adar to support his family2 (e soon started his o4n shop and $rought t4o of his $rothers to #om$ay2 7108 !ilitary ser"i#e &n 19>1, events in 9outh +sia meant that large,scale army recruitments 4ere $eing undertaken2 @espite not meeting the physical reAuirements, 15,year,old (a)are 4as selected, as emergency recruitment 4as taking place in the &ndian +rmy2 7118 +fter training at +uranga$ad in /aharashtra he started his career in the &ndian +rmy as a driver in 19>32 7118 @uring the &ndo,%akistani War of 19>5, (a)are 4as posted at the $order in the 'hem 'aran sector2 Bn 11 Covem$er 19>5, the %akistan +ir Force launched air strikes on &ndian $ases, and all of (a)are<s comrades 4ere killed5 he 4as the only survivor of that convoy2 &t 4as a close shave for (a)are as one $ullet had passed $y his head2 7138 (e 4as driving a truck2 710871!8 ;his led him to d4ell on the purpose and meaning of life and death2 (e came across a small $ooklet titled DEall to the youth for nation $uildingD $y 94ami Fivekananda in a $ook stall at the Ce4 @elhi rail4ay station2 7158 (e realised that saints sacrificed their o4n happiness for that of others, and that he needed to 4ork to4ards ameliorating the sufferings of the poor2 (e started to spend his spare time reading the 4orks of Fivekananda, 6andhi, and Fino$a #have2 71>8 @uring the mid,1970s, he again survived a road accident 4hile driving2 7178 &t 4as at that particular moment that (a)are took an oath to dedicate his life to the service of humanity, at the age of 3?2 7138 (e took voluntary retirement from the army in 197?2 71?8 (e 4as respecta$ly discharged from the &ndian +rmy after completing 11 years of service2 7198 @uring his tenure a$out five medals 4ere apprised to +nna (a)are: 9ainya 9eva /edal, Cine Gears -ong 9ervice /edal, 9angram /edal, 15th &ndependent +nniversary /edal, and %ashimi 9tar a4ard2 7108 +llegations of +nna (a)are $eing deserted &ndian +rmy 4ere put to rest 4hen a *;& application $rought for4ard information of him as he 4as honora$ly discharged from service2 7118 $ransformation of Ralegan Siddhi &n 197? after a voluntary retirement from the &ndian army, (a)are 4ent to his native village *alegan 9iddhi, a village located in the acute drought,prone and rain,shado4 )one of %arner ;ehsil of +hmadnagar district, in central /aharashtra2 7118 &t 4as one of the many villages of &ndia plagued $y acute poverty, deprivation, a fragile ecosystem, neglect and hopelessness2 (a)are made remarka$le economic, social and community regeneration in *alegan 9iddhi2 (e reinforced the normative principles of human development H eAuity, efficiency, sustaina$ility and people<s participation and made *alegan 9iddhi an oasis of human,made regeneration in a human,made desert 4ithout any inputs of industrialisation and technology,oriented agriculture2 71187138 Prohibition on al#ohol +nna (a)are recognised that 4ithout addressing the menace of alcoholism, no effective and sustaina$le reform 4as possi$le in the village2 (e organised the youth of the village into an organisation named the Tarun Mandal Gouth +ssociation"2 71!8 (a)are and the youth group decided to take up the issue of alcoholism2 +t a meeting conducted in the temple, the villagers resolved to close do4n liAuor dens and $an alcohol in the village2 9ince these resolutions 4ere made in the temple, they $ecame in a sense religious commitments2 Bver thirty liAuor $re4ing units 4ere closed $y their o4ners voluntarily2 ;hose 4ho did not succum$ to social pressure 4ere forced to close do4n their $usinesses 4hen the youth group smashed up their liAuor dens2 ;he o4ners could not complain as their $usinesses 4ere illegal2 7158 When some villagers 4ere found to $e drunk they 4ere tied to polesIpillars of the temple and flogged, sometimes personally $y (a)are2 (e =ustified this harsh punishment $y stating in an intervie4 to *eader<s @igest in 19?> that Jrural &ndia 4as a harsh societyK2 71>8 (a)are said, J@oesnLt a mother administer $itter medicines to a sick child 4hen she kno4s that the medicine can cure her childM ;he child may not like the medicine, $ut the mother does it only $ecause she cares for the child2 ;he alcoholics 4ere punished so that their families 4ould not $e destroyed2K 7178 (a)are appealed to the government of /aharashtra to $ring in a la4 4here$y prohi$ition 4ould come into force in a village if 15N of the 4omen in the village demanded it2 &n July 1009 the state government issued a government resolution amending the #om$ay %rohi$ition +ct, 19!92 +s per the amendments, if at least 15N of 4omen voters demand liAuor prohi$ition through a 4ritten application to the state e.cise department, voting should $e conducted through a secret $allot2 &f 50N of the voters vote against the sale of liAuor, prohi$ition should $e imposed in the village and the sale of liAuor should $e stopped2 9imilar action can $e taken at the 4ard level in municipal areas2 +nother circular 4as issued making it mandatory to get the sanction of the 6ram sa$ha the local self government" for issuing ne4 permits for the sale of liAuor2 &n some instances, 4hen 4omen agitated against the sale of liAuor, cases 4ere filed against them2 (a)are took up the issue again2 &n +ugust 1009 the government issued another circular that sought 4ithdra4al of cases against 4omen 4ho sought prohi$ition of liAuor in their villages2 71?8 &t 4as decided to $an the sale of to$acco, cigarettes, and $eedies an unfiltered cigarette 4here the to$acco is rolled in tendu also kno4n as @iospyros melano.ylon leaves instead of paper" in the village2 &n order to implement this resolution, the youth group performed a uniAue D(oliD ceremony t4enty t4o years ago2 7when?8 ;he festival of (oli is cele$rated as a sym$olic $urning of evil2 ;he youth group $rought all the to$acco, cigarettes, and $eedies from the shops in the village and $urnt them in a O(oliL fire2 ;o$acco, cigarettes, or $eedies are no longer sold2 71987308 %rain Ban& &n 19?0, the 6rain #ank 4as started $y him at the temple, 4ith the o$=ective of providing food security to needful farmers during times of drought or crop failure2 *ich farmers, or those 4ith surplus grain production, could donate a Auintal to the $ank2 &n times of need, farmers could $orro4 the grain, $ut they had to return the same amount of grain they $orro4ed, plus an additional Auintal as an interest2 ;his ensured that no$ody in the village ever 4ent hungry or had to $orro4 money to $uy grain2 ;his also prevented distress sales of grain at lo4er prices at harvest time2 7118 Watershed de"elopment programme ;his section reAuires e.pansion 4ith: images2 *alegan is located in the foothills, so (a)are persuaded villagers to construct a 4atershed em$ankment to stop 4ater and allo4 it to percolate and increase the ground 4ater level and improve irrigation in the area2 *esidents of the village used shramdan voluntary la$our" to $uild canals, small,scale check,dams, and percolation tanks in the near$y hills for 4atershed development2 ;hese efforts solved the pro$lem of 4ater scarcity in the village and made irrigation possi$le2 71>87178 ;he first em$ankment that 4as $uilt using volunteer efforts developed a leak and had to $e reconstructed, this time 4ith government funding2 &n order to conserve soil and 4ater $y checking runoff, contour trenches and gully plugs 4ere constructed along the hill slopes2 6rass, shru$s and a$out 3 -akh 300,000 " trees 4ere planted along the hillside and the village2 ;his process 4as supplemented $y afforestation, nullah bunds, underground check dams, and cemented bandharas small diversion 4eirs" at strategic locations2 7158 *alegan has also e.perimented 4ith drip and $i,valve irrigation2 %apaya, lemon, and chillies have $een planted on a plot of ?0 acres 31 ha" entirely irrigated $y the drip irrigation system2 Eultivation of 4ater,intensive crops like sugar cane 4as $anned2 Erops such as pulses, oil,seeds, and certain cash crops 4ith lo4 4ater reAuirements 4ere gro4n2 ;he farmers started gro4ing high,yield varieties of crop and the cropping pattern of the village 4as changed2 (a)are has helped farmers of more than 70 villages in drought,prone regions in the state of /aharashtra since 19752 7318 When (a)are came in *alegan 9iddhi in 1975 only 70 acres 1? ha" of land 4as irrigated, (a)are converted it into a$out 1,500 acres 1,000 ha"2 7158 ;he 6overnment of &ndia plans to start a training centre in *alegan 9iddhi to understand and implement (a)are<s 4atershed development model in other villages in the country2 7318 !il& produ#tion +s a secondary occupation, milk production 4as promoted in *alegan 9iddhi2 %urchase of ne4 cattle and improvement of the e.isting $reed 4ith the help of artificial insemination and timely guidance and assistance $y a veterinarian resulted in an improvement in the cattle stock2 /ilk production has increased2 Eross$reed co4s are replacing local ones 4hich gave a lo4er milk yield2 ;he num$er of milk cattle has also $een gro4ing, 4hich resulted in gro4th from 100 litres $efore 1975" to around 1,500 litres per day2 ;he milk is sent to a co,operative dairy /alganga @airy" in +hmednagar2 9ome milk is given to Balwadi kindergarten" children and neigh$ouring villages under the child nutrition program sponsored $y the Pilla %arishad2 7338 From the surplus funds generated, the milk society $ought a mini,truck and a thresher2 ;he mini, truck is used to transport milk to +hmednagar and to take vegeta$les and other produce directly to the market, thus eliminating intermediate agents2 ;he thresher is rented out to farmers during the harvesting season2 7118 du#ation &n 1931, *alegan 9iddhi got its first formal school, a single classroom primary school2 &n 19>1, the villagers added more classrooms through community volunteer efforts2 #y 1971, out of an estimated population of 1,109, only 302!3N 4ere literate 71 4omen and 190 men"2 #oys moved to the near$y to4ns of 9hirur and %arner to pursue higher education, $ut due to socioeconomic conditions, girls could not do the same and 4ere limited to primary education2 (a)are, along 4ith the youth of *alegan 9iddhi, 4orked to increase literacy rates and education levels2 &n 197> they started a pre,school and a high school in 19792 ;he villagers formed a charita$le trust, the Sant Yadavbaba Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, 4hich 4as registered in 19792 73!8 ;he trust o$tained a government grant of !00,000 Q9R?,910" for the school $uilding using the Cational *ural Sducation %rogramme2 ;his money funded a ne4 school $uilding that 4as $uilt over the ne.t t4o months using volunteer la$our2 + ne4 hostel 4as constructed to house 100 students from poorer sections of society2 +fter the opening of the school, a girl from *alegan 9iddhi $ecame the first female in the village to complete her 9econdary 9chool Eertificate in 19?12 7358 9ince then the school has $een instrumental in $ringing in many of changes to the village2 ;raditional farming practices are taught in this school in addition to the government curriculum2 7178 Remo"al of untou#hability ;he social $arriers and discrimination that e.isted due to the caste system in &ndia have $een largely eliminated $y *alegan 9iddhi villagers2 &t 4as +nna (a)are<s moral leadership that motivated and inspired the people of *alegan 9iddhi to shun untoucha$ility and discrimination against the @alits2 %eople of all castes come together to cele$rate social events2 /arriages of @alits are held as part of community marriage program together 4ith those of other castes2 ;he @alits have $een integrated into the social and economic life of the village2 ;he upper caste villagers have $uilt houses for the lo4er caste @alits $y Shramdaan, 9anskrit for voluntary 4ork 4ithout payment, and helped to repay their loans to free them from their inde$tedness2 73>8737873!873?8 'olle#ti"e marriages /ost rural poor get into a de$t trap as they incur heavy e.penses at the time of marriage of their daughter or son2 &t is an undesira$le practice $ut has almost $ecome a social o$ligation in &ndia2 *alegan<s people have started cele$rating marriages collectively2 Joint feasts are held, 4here the e.penses are further reduced $y the Tarun Mandal taking responsi$ility for cooking and serving the food2 ;he vessels, the loudspeaker system, the mandap, and the decorations have also $een $ought $y the Tarun Mandal mem$ers $elonging to the oppressed castes2 From 197> to 19?>, !1! marriages have $een held under this system2 73!8 %ram Sabha ;his section reAuires e.pansion 4ith: images2 ;he 6andhian philosophy on rural development considers the 6ram 9a$ha as an important democratic institution for collective decision making in the villages of &ndia2 7398 (a)are campaigned $et4een 199? and 100> for amending the 6ram 9a$ha +ct, so that the villagers have a say in the development 4orks in their village2 ;he state government initially refused, $ut eventually gave in due to pu$lic pressure2 +s per the amendments, it is mandatory to seek the sanction of the 6ram 9a$ha an assem$ly of all village adults, and not =ust the fe4 elected representatives in the gram panchayat" for e.penditures on development 4orks in the village2 &n case of e.penditure 4ithout the sanction of the 6ram 9a$ha, 10N of 6ram 9a$ha mem$ers can lodge a complaint to the chief e.ecutive officer of the )illa parishad the district,level governing $ody" 4ith their signatures2 ;he chief e.ecutive officer is reAuired to visit the village and conduct an inAuiry 4ithin 30 days and su$mit a report to the divisional commissioner, 4ho has the po4er to remove the sarpanch or deputy sarpanch and dismiss the gram sevak involved2 (a)are 4as not satisfied as the amended +ct did not include the right to recall a sarpanch2 (e insisted that this should $e included and the state government relented2 71?8 &n *alegan 9iddhi, 6ram 9a$ha meetings are held periodically to discuss issues relating to the 4elfare of the village2 %ro=ects like 4atershed development activities are undertaken only after they are discussed in the 6ram 9a$ha2 +ll decisions like ashabandi $ans on alcohol", Kurhadbandi $ans on tree felling", !harai bandi $ans on gra)ing", and Shramdan 4ere taken in the 6ram 9a$ha2 @ecisions are taken in a simple ma=ority consensus2 ;he decision of the 6ram 9a$ha is accepted as final2 &n addition to the panchayat, there are several registered societies that take care of various pro=ects and activities of the village2 Sach society presents an annual report and statement of accounts in the 6ram 9a$ha2 ;he Sant Yadavbaba Shikshan Prasarak Mandal monitors the educational activities2 ;he "ividh Kar#akari S$%iet# gives assistance and provides guidance to farmers regarding fertili)ers, seeds, organic farming, and financial assistance2 ;he Sri Sant Yadavbaba &$$dh 't(adhak Sahakari Sanstha gives guidance regarding the dairy $usiness2 9even co,operative irrigation societies provide 4ater to the farmers from cooperative 4ells2 ;he Mahila Sarva)e 'tkarsh Mandal attends to the 4elfare needs of 4omen2 7398 A#ti"ism Anti(#orruption protests in !aharashtra +nna (a)are listening to the pro$lems of people at Canded , /aharashtra2 &n 1991 (a)are launched the Bhrashta%har "ir$dhi *an Aand$lan #FJ+" %eople<s /ovement against Eorruption", a popular movement to fight against corruption 7!08 in *alegaon 9iddhi2 &n the same year he protested against the collusion $et4een !0 forest officials and tim$er merchants2 ;his protest resulted in the transfer and suspension of these officials2 7!18 &n /ay 1997 (a)are protested against alleged malpractices in the purchase of po4erlooms $y the Fasantrao Caik #hathya Fimukt Jhtra 6overnor %2 E2 +le.ander2 7!18 Bn ! Covem$er 1997 6holap filed a defamation suit against (a)are for accusing him of corruption2 (e 4as arrested in +pril 199? and 4as released on a personal $ond of 5,000 Q9R110"2 7!38 Bn 9 9eptem$er 199? (a)are 4as imprisoned in the Gera4ada Jail to serve a three,month sentence mandated $y the /um$ai /etropolitan Eourt2 71!87!!8 ;he sentencing came as a huge shock at that time to all social activists2 -eaders of all political parties e.cept the #J% and the 9hiv 9ena came in support of him2 7!587!>8 -ater, due to pu$lic protests, the 6overnment of /aharashtra ordered his release from the =ail2 +fter release, (a)are 4rote a letter to then chief minister /anohar Joshi demanding 6holap<s removal for his role in alleged malpractices in the +4ami /erchant #ank2 7!78 6holap resigned from the ca$inet on 17 +pril 19992 7!?8 &n 1003 corruption charges 4ere raised $y (a)are against four CE% ministers of the Eongress, CE% government2 7!98 (e started his fast unto death on 9 +ugust 10032 (e ended his fast on 17 +ugust 1003 after then chief minister 9ushil 'umar 9hinde formed a one,man commission headed $y the retired =ustice %2 #2 9a4ant to pro$e his charges2 7508 ;he %2 #2 9a4ant commission report, su$mitted on 13 Fe$ruary 1005, indicted 9ureshdada Jain, Ca4a$ /alik, and %admasinh %atil2 ;he report e.onerated Fi=aykumar 6avit2 9uresh Jain and Ca4a$ /alik resigned from the ca$inet in /arch 10052 7518 ;hree trusts headed $y +nna (a)are 4ere also indicted in the %2 #2 9a4ant commission report2 110,000 Q9R!,910" spent $y the Hind Swaraj Trust for +nna (a)are<s $irthday cele$rations 4as concluded $y the commission as illegal and amounting to a corrupt practice, 75187538 though +$hay Firodia, an industrialist su$seAuently donated 1!?,000 Q9R5,530" to the trust for that purpose2 75!8 ;he setting apart of 11 acres of its land $y the trust in favour of the Pilla %arishad 4ithout o$taining permission from the charity commissioner 4as concluded as a case of maladministration2 ;he commission also concluded that the maintenance of accounts of the Bhrashta%har "ir$dhi *anand$lan Trust after 10 Covem$er 1001 had not $een according to the rules and !>,37! Q9R1,030" spent $y the Sant Yadavbaba Shikshan Prasarak Mandal Trust for renovating a temple 4as in contravention to its o$=ect of imparting secular education2 75187538 Right to )nformation mo"ement &n the early 1000s (a)are led a movement in /aharashtra state 4hich forced the state government to pass a stronger /aharashtra *ight to &nformation +ct2 ;his +ct 4as later considered as the $ase document for the *ight to &nformation +ct 1005 *;&", enacted $y the Qnion 6overnment2 &t also ensured that the %resident of &ndia assented to this ne4 +ct2 7558 -a4 professor +lasdair 9cott *o$erts said: ;he state of /aharashtra H home to one of the 4orld<s largest cities, /um$ai, adopted a *ight to &nformation +ct in 1003, prodded $y the hunger strike of prominent activist, +nna (a)are2 D+ll corruption can end only if there is freedom of information,D said (a)are, 4ho resumed his strike in Fe$ruary 100! to push for $etter enforcement of the +ct"2 75>8 Bn 10 July 100> the Qnion Ea$inet amended the *ight to &nformation +ct 1005 to e.clude the file noting $y the government officials from its purvie42 (a)are $egan his fast unto death on 9 +ugust 100> in +landi against the proposed amendment2 (e ended his fast on 19 +ugust 100>, after the government agreed to change its earlier decision2 7578 Regulation of $ransfers and Pre"ention of *elay in *is#harge of Offi#ial *uties A#t #efore 100> in the state of /aharashtra, even honest government officers 4ere transferred to other places according to ministers 4ish2 9ometimes 4ithin months of $eing posted to a place, 4hereas some corrupt and favoured officials 4ere co)y in their postings for many years in some cases even for 10 to 10 years and since there 4as not any guideline or la4 many government officials 4ere reluctant to process files that contained important pu$lic proposals and decisions2 +nna fought hard for a la4 4here$y a government servant must clear a file 4ithin a specified time and that transfers must take place only after three years2 +fter many years of relentless efforts of +nna, finally on 15 /ay 100> state government of /aharashtra issued a notification announcing that the e.ecution of the special act, ;he %revention of @elay in @ischarge of Bfficial @uties +ct 100>, aimed at cur$ing the delay $y its officers and employees in discharging their duties2 ;his act provides for disciplinary action against officials 4ho move files slo4ly and ena$les monitoring officials 4ho stay too long in a post, or in a department, and for involvement in a corrupt ne.us2 Within this act, it is mandatory for the government to effect transfers of all government officers and employees, e.cept Elass &F 4orkers, after the stipulated three years2 +ct also prevents the government from effecting freAuent transfers of officers $efore the stipulated three,year tenure, e.cept in case of emergency and under e.ceptional circumstances2 /aharashtra is the first state in the country to have introduced such act2 71?8 (o4ever, like others, this la4 has also not $een follo4ed in its true spirit2 75?87598 'ampaign against li+uor from food grains Eonstitution of &ndia +rticle !7 commits the 9tate to raise the standard of living and improve pu$lic health, and prohi$it the consumption of into.icating drinks and drugs in=urious to health2 7>087>187>18 &n 1007 /aharashtra 6overnment rolled out the grain,$ased liAuor policy aimed to encourage production of liAuor from food grain in the light of the rising demand for spirit H used for industrial purposes and pota$le liAuor and &ssue 3> licenses for distilleries for making alcohol from food grains2 7>18 +nna (a)are opposed the governments policy to promote making liAuor from food grains in /aharashtra2 (e argued the government that /aharashtra is a food,deficit 9tate and there 4as shortage of food grains and it is not logical to promote producing liAuor from food grains2 7>38 Bne of the 9tate ministers -a.man @ho$le said in his speech that those opposing the decision to allo4 use of food grains for the production of liAuor are anti,farmers and those people should $e $eaten up 4ith sugarcane sticks2 7>!87>58 (a)are initiated fast at 9hirdi, $ut on 11 /arch 1010 government promised to revie4 the policy and +nna ended his 5 day long fast2 7>>8 #ut the government later granted 3> licences and grants of of 10 Q9R0211" per litre of alcohol" to politicians or their sons 4ho 4ere directly or indirectly engaged in making alcohol from foodgrains2 9ome of the main $eneficiaries of these licences includes +mit and @heera= @eshmukh, sons of Qnion (eavy &ndustries /inister Filasrao @eshmukh, #haratiya Janata %arty leader 6opinath /unde<s daughter %anka=a %al4e and her hus$and Eharudatta %al4e, sons,in, la4 of %2F2 Carasimha *ao, *a=ya 9a$ha /% 6ovindrao +dik2 7>787>387>?8 ;he government approved the proposal for food grain,$ased alcohol production in spite of stiff opposition from the planning and finance departments saying there is a huge demand in other countries for food grain made liAuor in comparison 4ith that of molasses2 7>98 +nna filed a %u$lic &nterest -itigation against the 6overnment of /aharashtra for allo4ing food,grains for manufacturing liAuor in the Cagpur $ench of the #om$ay (igh Eourt2 Bn 10 +ugust 1009 /aharashtra government stopped the policy2 (o4ever, distilleries sanctioned $efore that date and those 4ho started production 4ithin t4o years of sanction 4ere entitled for su$sidies2 Bn 5 /ay 1011 court refused to hear a %u$lic &nterest -itigation saying Dnot $efore me, this is a court of la4, not a court of =usticeD as a reason of not hearing the plea2 77087718 Bne of %rincipal 9ecretary in /aharashtra state E292 9angeet *ao, enlighten that there is no la4 e.ists to scrap these licences as this is a government policy2 7>38 ,an -o&pal Bill ;o do4nload Jan -okpal #ill in (indi and Snglish, go to 4442indiaagainstcorruption2org -o&pal Bill mo"ement +nna (a)are<s hunger strike at Jantar /antar in @elhi Main arti%le+ ,-.. /ndian anti0%$rru(ti$n m$vement &n 1011, (a)are initiated a 9atyagraha movement for passing a stronger anti,corruption -okpal om$udsman" $ill in the &ndian %arliament as conceived in the Jan -okpal #ill %eople<s Bm$udsman #ill"2 ;he Jan -okpal #ill 4as drafted earlier $y C2 9antosh (egde, former =ustice of the 9upreme Eourt of &ndia and -okayukta of 'arnataka, %rashant #hushan, a senior la4yer in the 9upreme Eourt and +rvind 'e=ri4al, a social activist along 4ith mem$ers of the &ndia +gainst Eorruption movement2 ;his draft $ill incorporated more stringent provisions and 4ider po4er to the 1$k(al Bm$udsman" than the draft -okpal $ill prepared $y the government in 10102 7718 ;hese include placing Dthe %rime /inister 4ithin the am$it of the proposed lokpalLs po4ersD2 7738 Hunger stri&e in *elhi (a)are $egan his fast unto death on 5 +pril 1011 at Jantar /antar in @elhi to press for the demand to form a =oint committee of the representatives of the 6overnment and the civil society to draft a stronger anti,corruption $ill 4ith stronger penal actions and more independence to the 1$k(al and 1$ka#uktas Bm$udsmen in the states", after his demand 4as re=ected $y the %rime /inister of &ndia /anmohan 9ingh2 77!8 (e stated, D& 4ill fast until Jan -okpal #ill is passedD2 7758 ;he movement attracted attention in the media, and thousands of supporters2 +lmost 150 people reportedly =oined (a)are in his fast2 77>8 9ocial activists, including /edha %atkar, +rvind 'e=ri4al, former &%9 officer 'iran #edi, and Jayaprakash Carayan lent their support to (a)are<s hunger strike and anti,corruption campaign2 %eople have sho4n support in &nternet social media such as ;4itter and Face$ook2 Bnline 9ignature Eampaigns like avaa) got >25lakh signatures in =ust 3> hours2 &n addition to spiritual leaders 9ri 9ri *avi 9hankar, 94ami *amdev, 94ami +gnivesh and former &ndian cricketer 'apil @ev, many cele$rities sho4ed their pu$lic support through ;4itter2 777877?8 (a)are decided that he 4ould not allo4 any politician to sit 4ith him in this movement2 %oliticians like Qma #harti and Bm %rakash Ehautala 4ere shooed a4ay $y the protesters 4hen they came to visit the site 4here the protest 4as taking place2 7798 Bn > +pril 1011 9harad %a4ar resigned from the )r$u( $2 ministers formed for revie4ing the draft -okpal $ill 10102 7?08 ;he movement gathered significant support from &ndia<s youth, visi$le through the local support and on social net4orking sites like Face$ook and ;4itter2 7?18 %rotests spread to #angalore, /um$ai, Ehennai, +hmeda$ad, 6u4ahati, 9hillong, +i)a4l and a num$er of other cities in &ndia2 7?18 nd of hunger stri&e after meeting demands Bn ? +pril 1011 the 6overnment of &ndia accepted all demands of the movement2 Bn 9 +pril 1011 it issued a notification in the 6a)ette of &ndia on formation of a =oint committee2 &t accepted the formula that there $e a politician Ehairman and an activist, non,politician Eo,Ehairman2 +ccording to the notification, %rana$ /ukher=ee 4ill $e the Ehairman of the draft committee 4hile 9hanti #hushan 4ill $e the co,chairman2 J;he Joint @rafting Eommittee shall consist of five nominee ministers of the 6overnment of &ndia and five nominees of the civil society2 ;he five nominee /inisters of the 6overnment of &ndia are %rana$ /ukher=ee, Qnion /inister of Finance, %2 Ehidam$aram, Qnion /inister of (ome +ffairs, /2 Feerappa /oily, Qnion /inister of -a4 and Justice, 'apil 9i$al, Qnion /inister of (uman *esource and @evelopment and /inister of Eommunication and &nformation ;echnology and 9alman 'hursheed, Qnion /inister of Water *esources and /inister of /inority +ffairs2 ;he five nominees of the civil society are +nna (a)are, C2 9antosh (egde, 9hanti #hushan 9enior +dvocate, %rashant #hushan, +dvocate and +rvind 'e=ri4al2 7?387?!8 Bn the morning of 9 +pril 1011 (a)are ended his 9?,hour hunger strike $y first offering lemon =uice to some of his supporters 4ho 4ere fasting 4ith him2 (a)are then $roke his fast $y consuming some lemon =uice2 (e addressed the people and set a deadline of 15 +ugust 1011 to pass the -okpal #ill in the &ndian %arliament2 D*eal fight $egins no42 We have a lot of struggle ahead of us in drafting the ne4 legislation, We have sho4n the 4orld in =ust five days that 4e are united for the cause of the nation2 ;he youth po4er in this movement is a sign of hope2D +nna (a)are said that if the $ill does not pass he 4ill call for a mass nation,4ide agitation2 7?587?>8
(e called his movement as Dsecond struggle for independenceD and he 4ill continue the fight2 7?78 *ifferen#es with the go"ernment on draft bill @uring the meeting of the =oint drafting committee on 30 /ay 1011, the Qnion government mem$ers opposed the inclusion of the prime minister, higher =udiciary and the acts of the /%s under the purvie4 of the -okpal in the draft $ill2 7??8 Bn 31 /ay 1011, %rana$ /ukher=ee, chairman of the =oint drafting committee sent a letter to the chief ministers of all states and the leaders of the political parties seeking their opinion on si. contentious issues in the proposed -okpal #ill, including 4hether to $ring the prime minister and =udges of 9upreme Eourt and (igh Eourts under the purvie4 of the proposed la42 7?98 #ut the civil society mem$ers of the drafting committee considered that keeping the prime minister and =udges of 9upreme Eourt and (igh Eourts out of the purvie4 of the -okpal 4ould $e a violation of the Qnited Cations Eonvention against Eorruption2 7908 +nna (a)are and other civil society mem$ers decided to $oycott the meeting of the =oint -okpal #ill drafting committee scheduled on > June 1011 in protest against the forci$le eviction of 94ami *amdev and his follo4ers $y the @elhi %olice from *amlila /aidan on 5 June 1011, 4hile they 4ere on hunger strike against the issues of $lack money and corruption and dou$ting seriousness of the government in taking measures to eradicate corruption2 7918 Bn > June 1011, the mem$ers of the civil society of the =oint -okpal $ill drafting committee in Ce4 @elhi sent a letter to %rana$ /ukher=ee, the chairman of the committee, e.plaining reasons for their a$sence at the meeting and also asked government to make its stand pu$lic on the contentious issues related to the proposed draft legislation2 ;hey also decided that the future meetings 4ill $e attended only if they 4ere telecast live2 7918 Bn ? June 1011 at *a=ghat, descri$ing his movement as the second freedom struggle, +nna criticised the 6overnment for trying to discredit the =oint -okpal #ill drafting committee and threatened to go on indefinite fast again from 1> +ugust 1011 if the -okpal #ill is not passed $y then2 (e also criticised the 6overnment for putting hurdles in the drafting of a strong -okpal #ill and its attempts to malign the civil society mem$ers of the =oint -okpal panel2 793879!87958 )ndefinite fast Bn 1? July 1011 the union ca$inet on approved a draft of the -okpal #ill, 4hich keeps the %rime /inister, =udiciary and lo4er $ureaucracy out of the am$it of the proposed corruption om$udsman -okpal2 (a)are re=ected the government version $y descri$ing it as Jcruel =okeLL and 4rote a letter to %rime /inister /anmohan 9ingh, and told him his decision to go on an indefinite fast from 1> +ugust 1011 at Jantar /antar if the government introduced its o4n version of the $ill in %arliament 4ithout taking suggestions from civil society mem$ers2 79>87978 Why are you government" sending the 4rong draftM We have faith in %arliament2 #ut first send the right draft, our agitation is against government, not %arliament2 ;he government has overlooked many points2 (o4 4ill it fight corruption $y e.cluding government employees, E#& and prime minister from the -okpal<s purvie4M We 4ere told that $oth the drafts 4ould $e sent to the Ea$inet2 #ut only the government<s draft 4as sent2 ;his is a deceitful government2 ;hey are lying2 (o4 4ill they run the countryM Co4 & have no trust in this government2 &f it is really serious a$out fighting corruption, 4hy is it not $ringing government employees and E#& under -okpalM, Anna Hazare Within t4enty four hours of ca$inet<s endorsement of a 4eak -okpal #ill, over ten thousand peoples from across the country sent fa.es directly to the government demanding a $ill 4ith stronger provisions2 79?8 ;he /um$ai ;a.i /enLs Qnion, comprises over 30,000 ta.i drivers have e.tended their full support to (a)areLs fast $y keeping all ta.is off the roads on 1> +ugust 10112 7998 -a4yers of +llaha$ad (igh Eourt descri$ed -okpal #ill proposed $y the government as against the interest of the country and pledged their support to (a)are $y hunger strike at +llaha$ad on 1> +ugust 10112 71008 Bn 30 July 1011 Fish4a (indu %arishad supported (a)are<s indefinite fast $y saying movement for an effective anti,corruption om$udsman needs the $acking of people2 71018 Bn 1 +ugust, %u$lic interest litigation 4as filed in the 9upreme Eourt of &ndia $y (emant %atil, a /aharashtra,$ased social 4orker and $usinessman, to restrain (a)are from going on his proposed indefinite fast2 ;he petitioner demanded to prohi$it the fast alleging that (a)are<s demands are unconstitutional and amount to interference in legislative process2 71018 Arrest and aftermath Bn 1> +ugust 1011, (a)are 4as arrested four hours $efore the planned indefinite hunger strike2 71038 *a=an #hagat, spokesman for @elhi %olice, said police arrested (a)are under a legal provision that $ans pu$lic gatherings and protests at the park in @elhi 4here he 4as planning to $egin his hunger strike2 %olice took that action after (a)are refused to meet the conditions put for4ard $y police for allo4ing the protest2 710!8 ;he conditions included restricting the length of the fast to three days and the num$er of protesters at the site to 5,0002 -ater +nna 4as sent to ;ihar =ail under =udicial custody for 7 days2 71058 +fter announcements $y %rashant #hushan (a)are<s la4yer", local television, and social media sites including Face$ook", a march of thousands in support of (a)are $egan from the &ndia 6ate to Jantar /antar2 710>8 +long 4ith (a)are, other key mem$ers of the &ndia +gainst Eorruption movement including +rvind 'e=ri4al, 9hanti #hushan, 'iran #edi and /anish 9isodia 4ere also detained from different locations2 &t 4as reported that a$out 1,300 supporters 4ere detained in @elhi2 71078 /edia also reported that the arrest sparked off protests 4ith people courting arrests in different parts of the country2 ;he opposition parties in the country came out against the arrest, likening the government action to the emergency imposed in the country in 19752 #oth the houses of %arliament 4ere ad=ourned over the issue2 710?8 Sventually, after $eing kept in =udicial detention for 1! hours, he 4as released $y police, $ut (a)are and his supporters refused to sign $ail $ond and he 4as sent to ;ihar Jail2 71098 ;hey demanded permission to o$serve a fast in support of the Janlokpal $ill, 4ithout any conditions2 71108 (a)are continued his fast inside the =ail2 71118 +fter his arrest, +nna (a)are received massive support from people across the country2 ;here 4ere reports of Dnearly 570 demonstrations and protests $y +nna supporters across the countryD against the government<s imprisonment of (a)are and others2 773871118 @ue to the nation4ide protests of millions, 71138 the &ndian government agreed to release (a)are from =ail and allo4 him to $egin a pu$lic hunger strike of fifteen days2 711!8 +fter talks 4ith pu$lic authorities (a)are decided to hold his protest at *amlila /aidan, Ce4 @elhi2 71158 Bn 10 +ugust 1011 (a)are Dleft the ;ihar Jail for the *amlila 6roundsD2 711>8 (a)are promised reporters Dhe 4ould fight to the <last $reath< until the government gets his team<s Jan -okpal #ill passed in this session of %arliament, 4hich ends on ? 9eptem$er2D 7738 .ast at Ramlila !aidan Bn +ugust 10, 1011 thousands came to the *amlila /aidan to sho4 their support for (a)are, 4hile Dhis advisers made televison appearances to rally pu$lic support and defend themselves against criticism that their protest campaign and refusal to compromise is undermining &ndia<s parliamentary process2D 71178 ;he Cational Eampaign for %eopleLs *ight to &nformation CE%*&" condemned (a)are<s deadline for passing the $ill as undermining democracy, 4hich operates $y Dholding 4ide,ranging consultations and discussions, allo4ing for dissent and evolving a consensus2 222(e 7(a)are8 has the right to protest and dissent2 #ut no$ody can claim it as an a$solute right and deny the right of dissent to others2D 711?8 ;he Eongress party confirmed that /aharashtra +dditional Ehief 9ecretary (ome" Qmesh Ehandra 9arangi 4ho has a history of mediating $et4een (a)are and government officials" 4as meeting 4ith the social activist again Dto find points of consensus and defuse the situationD2 71198 Bn +ugust 11, 1011 Dtens of thousandsD came to *amlila /aidan to support (a)are as he sat on an elevated platform2 71108 &t 4as reported that (a)are at that point had Dlost more than seven pounds since $eginning his fastD, despite this he stated D<& 4ill not 4ithdra4 my hunger strike until the Jan -okpal $ill is passed in the %arliament2 & can die $ut & 4ill not $end2<D 71108 le#toral reform mo"ement &n 1011, +nna (a)are demanded an amendment to the electoral la4 to incorporate the option of Cone of the a$ove in the electronic voting machines during the &ndian elections2 7111871118 ;he DCone of the a$ove CB;+"D is a $allot option that allo4s an electorate to indicate disapproval of all of the candidates in an electoral system, in case of non,availa$ility of any candidate of his choice, as his *ight to *e=ect2 9oon, the Ehief Slection Eommissioner of &ndia 9haha$uddin GaAoo$ Turaishi supported (a)are<s demand for the electoral reforms2 71138 Protest against atro#ities against Swami Ramde" and his supporters Bn ? June 1011, +nna (a)are and thousands of his supporters o$served fast from 10 am to > pm at *a=ghat to protest against the midnight crackdo4n of 5 June 1011 $y the @elhi %olice on 94ami *amdevLs fast at *amlila /aidan, Ce4 @elhi2 ;he fast 4as initially planned to $e held at Jantar /antar, $ut the venue 4as shifted after the denial of permission $y the @elhi police2 711!87938
+nna (a)are held the %rime /inister of &ndia responsi$le for the atrocities 71158 and termed the police action as a $lot on humanity and an attempt to stifle democracy2 7938 +ccording to one of the +nna<s young supporters, the large presence of youths in the protest 4as due to their support to his use of nonviolence means of protest similar to 6andhi2 711>8 'ontro"ersies and #riti#ism /iews on Narendra !odi &n a press conference in +pril 1011, +nna (a)are praised Carendra /odi, the chief minister of 6u=arat for his efforts on rural development along 4ith Citish 'umar, chief minister of #ihar, saying that the same should $e emulated $y the chief ministers of all states2 71178 9u$seAuently, /odi 4rote an open letter to him, hailing him as a 6andhian and anti,corruption activist 711?8
4hile @igvi=ay 9ingh, the 6eneral 9ecretary of the Eongress party, criticised him for his comment2 71198 &n /ay 1011, (a)are, during his visit to 6u=arat, changed his vie4 and criticised /odi for rampant corruption $y 6overnment officials in 6u=arat2 (e urged /odi to appoint a -okayukta in 6u=arat2 (e also commented that the media had pro=ected an incorrect image of Fi$rant 6u=arat, very different from the prevalent situation2 71308 A##usations of #orruption ;he government of the state of /aharashtra instituted a Eommission of &nAuiry under Justice %# 9a4ant in 9eptem$er 1003 to enAuire into allegations of corruption against several people, including four ministers in the state as 4ell as the D(ind 94ara= ;rustD headed $y (a)are2 ;he Eommission su$mitted its report on 11 Fe$ruary 1005 in 4hich it indicted the (ind 94ara= ;rust for corrupt practice of spending *s2 1210 lakhs of its funds on the $irthday cele$rations of (a)are2 71318 ;4o days ahead of (a)are<s proposed indefinite fast on 1> +ugust 1011, the ruling party of &ndia, the &ndian Cational Eongress, launched an attack on him alleging that Dthe moral core of (a)are has $een ripped apartD $y the Justice % # 9a4ant Eommission2 71318 &n response to this allegaton, (a)are<s la4yer /ilind %a4ar, claimed that the commission had remarked a$out DirregularitiesD in the accounts, $ut had not held him guilty of any DcorruptD practices2 %a4ar said that on 1> June 199?, a cele$ration 4as organised to facilitate (a)are on 4inning an a4ard from a Q9 $ased C6B and it coincided 4ith his >1st $irthday2 ;he trust spent *s 121? lakh for the function2 +$hay %hirodia, a %une,$ased industrialist, 4ho took the initiative to organise this function donated an amount of *s 1,!?,950 to the trust $y cheAue soon after the function2 71338 (a)are himself responded to the allegation $y daring the government to file a First &nformation *eport F&*" against him to prove the charges2 713!8 A##usation of being anti(demo#rati# and anti(dalit @alit columnists like Ehandra$han %rasad have opined that the movement initiated $y +nna (a)are against corruption and for lokpal $ill is taking us to a situation of re=ecting representative democracy and also alleged that this movement is an upper,caste uprising against &ndia<s political democracy2 &t is also alleged that the centrali)ation such huge po4ers in -okap 4hich is a non, elected entity 4ill lead the democratic setup to a very dangerous situation2 @alit activist 'ancha &laiah also commented in a similar fashion, that D;he +nna movement is an anti,social =ustice, manuvadi movement2 ;he @alits, tri$als, B#Es and minorities have nothing to do 4ith it2 We oppose it2D +nother activist +noop 'heri claimed that D;he language, sym$ols used $y the movement clearly reflects its upper caste (indu nature, a very right4ing (indu patriotism is $eing used to get the entire country against corruption2 +nd as a dalit, & have a pro$lem 4ith it2D 71358 ;here 4as also an allegation that an *;& activist 4as denied permission to protest $y having a fast,unto,death at *alegan 9iddhi, $y the grama sa$ha stating the reason that only +nna (a)are can hold such fasts in his village2 713>8 'onspira#y to murder Hazare +nna (a)are has e.posed large corruption in co,operative sugar factories of /aharashtra2 Bne of the sugar factories 4hich +nna e.posed corruption is controlled $y %adamsinh #a=irao %atil, a mem$er of %arliament of 15th -ok 9a$ha and higher,ranking -eader of Cationalist Eongress %arty from Bsmana$ad, and also a prime accused and conspirator in the 100> murder case of &ndian Cational Eongress leader %a4anra=e Cima$alkar2 71378713?8 ;he conspiracy to kill (a)are 4as e.posed 4hen %arasmal Jain, an accused in the Cim$alkar murder case, in his 4ritten confession $efore a magistrate said that %adamsinh #a=irao %atil had paid a sum of 3,000,000 Q9R>>,900" to murder Cim$alkar, and also offered him supari contract killing sum" to kill +nna (a)are2 7139871!08 +fter this 4ritten confession, +nna appealed to the state government of /aharashtra to lodge a separate First &nformation *eport F&* " against %adamsinh #a=irao %atil for conspiring to murder him $ut the government did not take any action in this regard2 +nna (a)are decided to lodge a complaint himself and on 1> 9eptem$er 1009, he lodged complaint at %arner police station of +hmednagar @istrict in /aharashtra against the Cationalist Eongress %arty CE%" /% %adamsinha %atil for conspiring to eliminate him2 71!18
%adamsinh %atil approached the (igh Eourt seeking anticipatory $ail $ut on 1! Bcto$er 1009, the +uranga$ad $ench of #om$ay (igh Eourt re=ected the anticipatory $ail application of %adamsinh %atil in connection 4ith a complaint filed $y +nna after o$serving that there is a prima facie evidence against him2 71!1871!38 %admasinh %atil appealed for an anticipatory $ail in 9upreme Eourt of &ndia 4hich the court re=ected on > Covem$er 10092 71!!8 Bn 11 Covem$er 1009 %admasinh %atil surrendered $efore the sessions court in -atur as per a directive of the 9upreme Eourt and 4as sent to =udicial remand for 1! days2 71!58 Bn 1> @ecem$er 1009 +uranga$ad $ench of #om$ay (igh Eourt granted $ail to him2 71!>8 +s of 1> +ugust 1011 the verdict is pending2 Honours0 awards and international re#ognition 1ear of Award or Honor Name of Award or Honor Awarding Organization 100? Jit 6ill /emorial +4ard World #ank 1005 (onorary @octorate 6andhigram *ural Qniversity 1003 &ntegrity +4ard ;ransparency &nternational 199? E+*S &nternational +4ard E+*S relief agency" 1997 /ahaveer +4ard 199> 9hiromani +4ard 1991 %adma #hushan %resident of &ndia 1990 %adma 9hri %resident of &ndia 19?9 'rishi #hushana +4ard 6overnment of /aharashtra 19?> &ndira %riyadarshini Frikshamitra +4ard 6overnment of &ndia Personal life +nna (a)are is unmarried2 (e lives in a small room attached to the 9ant Gadav$a$a temple in *alegan 9iddhi since 19752 (e never visited his home though it is in same village2 Bn 1> +pril 1011, he declared his $ank $alance of >7,1?3 Q9R1,500" and 1,500 Q9R30" as money in hand2 71!78 (e o4ns 0207 hectares of family land in *alegan 9iddhi 4hich is $eing used $y his $rothers2 ;4o other pieces of land donated to him $y the &ndian +rmy and $y a villager have $een donated $y him for village use2 71!?8 (e receives only a pension from the &ndian army as income2 Writings (a)are, +nna5 6anesh %angare, Fasudha -okur 199>"2 Adarsh 3a$n Y$jana+ )$vernment (arti%i(itati$n in a (e$(les (r$)ram + ideal villa)e (r$je%t $2 the 3$vernment $2 Maharashtra2 (ind 94ara= ;rust2 p2 952 http:II$ooks2google2comI$ooksM idUSh!p(+++E++JVdAUinauthor:N11+nnaW(a)are N11VhlUenVeiUB(ud;cvBBsX=r+fav&WA#+VsaUXVoiU$ookYresultVctUresultVresnum U1VvedU0EE4T>+S4++2 *etrieved 1011,0?,102 (a)are, +nna in Snglish"2 M# "illa)e 4 M# Sa%red 1and2 Ce4 @elhi: E+%+*;2 (a)are, +nna 1997"2 5ale)a$n Siddhi+ a veritable trans2$rmati$n2 ;ranslated $y #292 %endse2 *alegan 9iddhi %ari4ar %rakashan,2 http:II$ooks2google2comI$ooksM idUmESC(+++E++JVdAU+nnaW(a)areVhlUenVeiUPn9d;P6=#smGhTe'3, 1>#+VsaUXVoiU$ookYresultVctUresultVresnumU3VvedU0E@cT>+S4+g2 *etrieved 7 +pril 10112 (a)are, +nna 1007" in /arathi"2 2 %une: 9ignet %u$lications2 in Snglish" AA HA6A57+ The 8a%e $2 /ndias 8i)ht A)ainst !$rru(ti$n2 %entagon %ress2 10112 p2 11!2 &9#C 97??1?17!5!512 http:II4442spark$ooks2inIcartIinde.2phpM mainYpageUproductYinfoVc%athU1Y!9VproductsYidU>15?02 *etrieved 1! June 10112 See also Jan -okpal #ill &ndia +gainst Eorruption 1011 &ndian anti,corruption movement DCone of the a$oveD voting option in &ndia Referen#es 12 2 'ohari, +li)eh 1> +ugust 1011"2 D(unger strikes: What can they achieveMD2 BB! ews2 http:II4442$$c2co2ukIne4sImaga)ine,1!5!0>9>2 12 2 Gardley, Jim 1? +ugust 1011"2 DQnlikely Scho of 6andhi &nspires &ndians to +ctD2 The ew Y$rk Times2 http:II4442nytimes2comI1011I0?I19I4orldIasiaI19ha)are2html2 *etrieved 19 +ugust 10112 32 2 D%adma #hushan +4ardeesD2 http:IIindia2gov2inImyindiaIpadma$hushanYa4ardsYlist12phpM startU!102 *etrieved 10 +pril 10112 !2 2 D&ndia activist +nna (a)are ends hunger strikeD2 ##E Ce4s2 9 +pril 10112 http:II4442$$c2co2ukIne4sI4orld,south,asia,130113372 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 52 2 D6ovt issues notification on committee to draft -okpal #illD2 Ce4 @elhi: ;he (indu2 9 +pril 10112 http:II4442thehindu2comIne4sInationalIarticle1>379352ece2 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 >2 2 D;he @C+ po4er list: ;op 50 influentialsD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: @C+2 19 July 10112 http:II4442dnaindia2comIindiaIslidesho4Ythe,dna,po4er,list,top,50,influentialsY1570>1>Ztop2 *etrieved 30 July 10112 72 2 D9pare Qs the 6andhian (aloD, Hart$sh Sin)h Bal ;he Bpen /aga)ine", http:II4442openthemaga)ine2comIarticleIvoicesIspare,us,the,gandhian,halo, retrieved 1? +ugust 1011 ?2 2 D;he *orschach Sffect in &ndian %oliticsD, Amit "arma Gahoo[ Ce4s", http:IIin2ne4s2yahoo2comI$logsIopinionsIrorschach,effect,indian,politics,0539133312html, retrieved 1? +ugust 1011 92 2 D-okpal #ill: ;eam +nna, govt fight hard today for consensusD in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: &ndian S.press2 15 Jun 10112 http:II4442indiane.press2comIne4sIlokpal,$ill,team,anna,govt,fight,hard, todaI?03917I2 *etrieved 15 June 10112 102 \ a
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c @eshmukh, Finita 7 +pril 1011"2 D+nna (a)are, our one, $ig hope, and 4hy he can do itD2 /oneylife2 http:II4442moneylife2inIarticleIanna,ha)are,our,one,$ig,hope,and,4hy,he,can,do, itI153992html2 *etrieved ? +pril 10112 192 2 9harma, 'alpana ? +pril 1011"2 D+nna (a)are: &ndia<s pioneering social activistD2 /um$ai: ##E2 http:II4442$$c2co2ukIne4sI4orld,south,asia,13017?972 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 302 2 D(a)are hails govt move to $an gutkhaD2 /um$ai: &ndian S.press2 9 July 19972 http:II4442indiane.press2comIresI4e$Ip&eIieIdailyI19970709I19050?!32html2 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 312 2 D+ctivist fights &ndian EorruptionD2 *alegan 9iddhi: 9outheast /issourian2 1 @ecem$er 199>2 http:IIne4s2google2comIne4spapersM idU$T!p++++&#+JVs=idUQ9GS++++&#+JVpgU>11!,!!779>>VdAUannaWha)areVhlUen2 *etrieved 7 +pril 10112 312 2 D6ovt to set up training centre at *alegan 9iddhiD2 The Times $2 /ndia %une"2 3 July 10102 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1010,07,03IpuneI1?1?1?05Y1Y4atershed,development,anna, ha)are,ralegan,siddhi2 *etrieved ? +pril 10112 332 2 @eshmukh, Finita 11 9eptem$er 1011"2 D;he Fillage *oadsho4D2 ;he &ndian S.press2 http:II4442indiane.press2comIresI4e$Ip&eIprint2phpMcontentYidU5!9102 *etrieved ? +pril 10112 3!2 \ a
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c D+nna (a)are visits '&99D2 #hu$anes4ar: ;he (indu2 1? +ug 10102 http:II4442hindu2comI1010I0?I1?IstoriesI10100?1?595701002htm2 *etrieved ? +pril 10112 352 2 9harma, *eeta 10 January 1001"2 D+nna (a)are: + fearless crusaderD2 ;he ;ri$une2 http:II4442tri$uneindia2comI1001I10010110I4indo4sImain12htm2 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 3>2 2 6BF&C@Q, FSCQ /+@(+F2 D@SFS-B%/SC; W&;( STQ&;GD in Snglish"2 Qniversity of /aryland2 http:II4442umiacs2umd2eduI^venuI+CC+I4itheAuity2html2 *etrieved 1011,0?,102 372 2 D/oving the masses +nna<s 4ayD in Snglish"2 ;he (indu #usiness -ine2 http:II4442thehindu$usinessline2comIfeaturesIne4managerIarticle10!01752ece2 *etrieved 19 July 10112 3?2 2 %oddar, 6aneshdatta 1009" in Snglish"2 3l$bali;ati$n< liberali;ati$n< and envir$nmentalism2 *a4at %u$lications2 pp2 1>1 pages2 &9#C ?131>01099, 97??131>010992 http:II4442google2co2inIsearchM hlUenVt$mU$ksVAU@alitsWinW*aleganW9iddhiVoAU@alitsWinW*aleganW9iddhiVaAUfVaAiUVaAlUVgsYs mUeVgsYuplU915?9l9!1>>l0l95035l5l5l0l0l0l0l0l0ll02 *etrieved 19 July 10112 392 \ a
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b D*eport: Justice %2 #2 9a4ant Eommission of &nAuiryD2 6overnment of /aharashtra 4e$site2 pp2 15>H3712 http:II4442maharashtra2gov2inIpdfIsavantEommission2pdfMAUsa4ant2 *etrieved ? June 10112 5!2 2 @amle, /an=iri /adhav 19 June 100!"2 D;rust funds used for (a)are<s $irthday: JainD2 The Times $2 /ndia2 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI100!,0>,19IpuneI17151!90Y1Yhind,s4ara=, trust,anna,ha)are,p,$,sa4ant,commission2 *etrieved 17 +pril 10112 552 2 Florini, +nn2 The 5i)ht t$ Kn$w+ Trans(aren%# 2$r an 9(en :$rld2 Ce4 Gork: Eolum$ia Qniversity %ress2 p2 1!2 &9#C 97?,0,131,1!15?,12 http:II$ooks2google2comI$ooksM idUh9aX;ABv>r+EVpgU%+1!VdAU+nnaW(a)areW*;&WmovementVhlUenVeiU(QBd;cYv(?X%rTeFYv 1=+4VsaUXVoiU$ookYresultVctUresultVresnumU1VvedU0EE?T>+S4+TZvUonepageVAU+nna N10(a)areN10*;&N10movementVfUfalse2 *etrieved 1011,0?,102 5>2 2 *o$erts, +lasdair2 Bla%ked 9ut+ 3$vernment Se%re%# in the /n2$rmati$n A)e2 Eam$ridge Qniversity %ress2 p2 32 &9#C 97?0511?5?7002 http:II$ooks2google2comI$ooksM hlUenVlrUVidUFtmydcTk/.0EVoiUfndVpgU%%15VdAU+nnaW(a)areVotsU?-o+uX)/*kVsigU.u'T3 (7Eh1>dfoP*+)!$31yF9E/ZvUonepageVAU+nnaN10(a)areVfUfalse2 *etrieved 1011,0?,102 572 2 D+nna (a)are calls off fast on *;& amendmentD2 The Times $2 /ndia2 19 +ugust 100>2 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI100>,0?,19IindiaI17?13!55Y1Yrti,amendment,anna,ha)are,anti, corruption,crusader2 *etrieved 11 +pril 10112 5?2 2 Ehavan, %ra=akta 1> Fe$ruary 1011"2 D%ractise e.isting la4s first: +nna (a)areD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: ;he (industan ;imes2 http:II4442hindustantimes2comIta$loid,ne4sImum$aiI%ractise,e.isting, la4s,first,+nna,(a)areI+rticle1,>>1?9?2asp.2 *etrieved 9 June 10112 592 2 /arpak4ar, %rafulla 19 Jul 1010"2 D9tate all set to scrap /+;D in Snglish"2 /um$ai: ;he ;imes of &ndia2 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1010,07,19Imum$aiI1?31!355Y1Ytransfer, orders,tri$unals,official,duties,act2 *etrieved 9 June 10112 >02 2 #asu 1003, p2 !59 >12 2 #asu, @urga @as 1003"2 Sh$rter !$nstituti$n $2 /ndia 13th ed2"2 Cagpur: Wadh4a V Eo2 p2 19712 &9#C 97?,?1,?03?,10>,12 >12 \ a
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c D/aharashtra urged to scrap permits for grain,$ased distilleries, ;here is no la4 to scrap the licences, says %rincipal 9ecretaryD in Snglish"2 ;he (indu2 3 June 10102 http:II4442thehindu2comIne4sInationalIarticle!!51>52ece2 *etrieved 11 June 10112 >!2 2 # $% & ' /aharashtra ;imes/arathi"! Jan 1010, >52 2 D-a.man @ho$le, Dpeople should $e $eaten up 4ith sugarcane sticksDD2 Goutu$e2 ! January 10102 http:II4442youtu$e2comI4atchMvUn@14pTg0=S+2 *etrieved 17 +ugust 10112 >>2 2 D !()* + [D in /arathi"2 shirdi: /aharashtra ;imes2 11 /ar 10102 http:IImaharashtratimes2indiatimes2comIarticlesho4I57073952cms2 *etrieved 11 June 10112 >72 2 D-iAuor from food grains, leaves farmers in lurchD in Snglish"2 %QCS: e 9akal2 1? June 10102 http:II4442sakaaltimes2comIsakaaltimes$etaI10100>1?I513>?595751!71915052htm2 *etrieved 11 June 10112 >?2 2 D+lcohol from grains uncorks deficit issueD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: @C+2 1! @ec 10092 http:II4442dnaindia2comImum$aiIreportYalcohol,from,grains,uncorks,deficit,issueY1313!132 *etrieved 11 June 10112 >92 2 D(E says no to +nna<s %&- on liAuor production from foodgrainsD in Snglish"2 Cagpur: @eccan (erald2 5 /+G 10112 http:II4442deccanherald2comIcontentI159170Ihc,says,no,annas,pil2html2 *etrieved 11 June 10112 702 2 ;are, 'iran 30 /ar 1010"2 D-iAuor to oo)e from chikoo, =am$hulD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: @C+2 http:II4442dnaindia2comImum$aiIreportYliAuor,to,oo)e,from,chikoo,=am$hulY13>50712 *etrieved 11 June 10112 712 2 D(E $ench says no to hear +nna plea on liAuor productionD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: ;he Sconomic ;imes2 5 /+G 10112 http:IIeconomictimes2indiatimes2comIarticlesho4I?1>!51?2cmsMprtpageU12 *etrieved 11 June 10112 712 2 @eshpande, Finaya 19 /arch 1011"2 D+nna (a)are faults -okpal #illD2 The Hindu Ehennai, &ndia"2 http:II4442hindu2comI1011I03I19IstoriesI10110319>37913002htm2 *etrieved 5 +pril 10112 732 \ a
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c D+nna sets pace for faltering govtD2 Hindustan Times &ndia"2 10 +ugust 10112 http:II4442hindustantimes2comIrssfeedICe4@elhiI+nna,sets,pace,for,faltering,govtI+rticle1, 73513?2asp.2 7!2 2 D+nna (a)are to start fast unto death for strong -okpal #ilD2 Hindustan Times2 5 +pril 10112 http:II4442hindustantimes2comI+nna,(a)are,to,start,fast,unto,death,for,strong,-okpal,#illI+rticle1, >?1!152asp.2 *etrieved 5 +pril 10112 752 2 D&ndia activist +nna (a)are anti,graft fast stokes angerD2 ##E2 7 +pril 10112 http:II4442$$c2co2ukIne4sI4orld,south,asia,1199!?552 *etrieved 7 +pril 10112 7>2 2 D;housands =oin +nna (a)are<s anti,graft fightD2 > +pril 10112 http:IIi$nlive2in2comIne4sIanna, ha)ares,antigraft,campaign,gathers,steamI1!?39>,32html2 *etrieved > +pril 10112 772 2 Joshi, 9andeep 7 +pril 1011"2 D9upport pours in for (a)are<s movementD2 The Hindu Ehennai, &ndia"2 http:II4442thehindu2comIne4sInationalIarticle1>0>1!92ece2 7?2 2 D#olly4ood supports +nna (a)areD2 n$wrunnin)2 > +pril 10112 http:II4442no4running2comIne4sI$olly4oodI$olly4ood,e.tends,support,to,anna, ha)areI!0019Istory2htmMutmYsourceUt4itterfeedVutmYmediumUt4itterVutmYcampaignU@;CW#olly4ood N3+2 *etrieved > +pril 10112 792 2 DQma #harti, Ehautala heckled at (a)are protestD2 > +pril 10112 http:II4442ndtv2comIarticleIindiaIuma,$harti,chautala,heckled,at,ha)are,protest,9>?5!2 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 ?02 2 D9harad %a4ar Auits corruption panel as support for +nna (a)are gro4sD2 The Times 92 /ndia2 http:IItimesofindia2indiatimes2comIindiaI9harad,%a4ar,Auits,corruption,panel,as,support,for,+nna,(a)are, gro4sIarticlesho4I7???1102cms2 ?12 2 +nna (a)are Fight +gainst Eorruption (as ;aken + 9ocial /edia ;urn2 @igitalanalog2in 7 +pril 1011"2 *etrieved on 7 +pril 10112 ?12 2 DCortheast support to (a)are<sD2 The Times $2 /ndia 6QW+(+;&I 9(&--BC6I +&P+W-"2 9 +pril 10112 http:IItimesofindia2indiatimes2comIcityIgu4ahatiICortheast,support,to, (a)aresIarticlesho4I79111?32cms2 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 ?32 2 D6overnment issues notification to constitute a =oint drafting committee to prepare draft -ok %al #illD2 Ce4 @elhi: %ress &nformation #ureau, 6overnment of &ndia2 ? +pril 10112 p2 12 http:IIpi$2nic2inIne4siteIerelease2asp.MrelidU715>02 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 ?!2 2 D-okpal #ill: ;e.t of 6a)ette notificationD2 Ce4 @elhi: ;he (indu2 9 +pril 10112 http:II4442thehindu2comIne4sInationalIarticle1>!515!2ece2 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 ?52 2 -akshmi, *ama 9 +pril 1011"2 D&ndia agrees to protestersL demand on graft panelD2 The :ashin)t$n P$st #angalore"2 http:II44424ashingtonpost2comI4orldIindiaYagreesYtoYprotestersYdemandYonYgraftYpanelI1011I0!I09I+F Fyy05EYstory2htmlM4prssUrssYhomepage2 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 ?>2 2 D+nna (a)are ends fast, says his fight against corruption to continueD2 Ce4 @elhi: &ndia ;oday2 9 +pril 10112 http:IIindiatoday2intoday2inIsiteI9toryI13!77?IindiaIlokpal,$ill,anna,ha)are,ends,fast,says, fight,against,corruption,4ill,continue2html2 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 ?72 2 D&ndia 4ins again, +nna (a)are calls off fastD2 The Times $2 /ndia Ce4 @elhi"2 9 +pr 10112 http:IItimesofindia2indiatimes2comIindiaI&ndia,4ins,again,+nna,(a)are,calls,off, fastIarticlesho4I791130!2cms2 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 ??2 2 #alchand, '2 30 /ay 1011"2 DEontentious issues $og do4n -okpal #ill panelD2 The Hindu2 http:IIm2thehindu2comIne4sInationalIarticle10>11>>2eceI2 *etrieved > June 10112 ?92 2 DEentre ropes in states, parties on %/ AuestionD2 The Times $2 /ndia2 1 June 10112 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1011,0>,01IindiaI19>0?301Y1Ylokpal,$ill,lokpal,and, lokayukta,chief,ministers2 *etrieved > June 10112 902 2 9harma, Cagendar ! June 1011"2 D'eeping %/ out of -okpal $reach of QC la4: ;eam +nnaD2 Hindustan Times2 http:II4442hindustantimes2comI'eeping,%/,out,of,-okpal,$reach,of,QC,la4,;eam, +nnaI+rticle1,705!!12asp.2 *etrieved > June 10112 912 2 DFallout of midnight crackdo4n: +nna to fast again on June ?D2 The Times $2 /ndia2 5 June 10112 http:IItimesofindia2indiatimes2comIindiaIFallout,of,midnight,crackdo4n,+nna,to,fast,again,on,June, ?Iarticlesho4I?73>?532cms2 *etrieved > June 10112 912 2 D+ction against *amdev: +nna (a)are supporters to o$serve country4ide hunger strikeD in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: @aily Ce4s V +nalysis2 > Cov 100!2 http:II4442dnaindia2comIindiaIreportYteam, anna,terms,police,action,on,ramdev,$ar$aric,to,$oycott,lokpal,meetY15515172 *etrieved > June 10112 932 \ a
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c D+nna (a)are holds fast, gives govt +ug 15 deadline for -okpal #illD2 The Times $2 /ndia2 ? June 10112 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1011,0>,09IindiaI19>3!!53Y1Yanna,ha)are,sets, ramdev,camp,death,sets2 *etrieved ? June 10112 9!2 2 D6ovt trying to discredit -okpal panel: (a)areD in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: ECC,&#C2 ? June 10112 http:IIi$nlive2in2comIne4sIgovt,trying,to,discredit,lokpal,panel,ha)areI157>?9,32html2 *etrieved ? June 10112 952 2 D9econd freedom movement on, long 4ay to go: +nnaD2 Hindustan Times2 http:II4442hindustantimes2comICe4s,FeedIne4delhiI9econd,freedom,movement,on,long,4ay,to,go, +nnaI+rticle1,7070772asp.2 9>2 2 D+nna (a)are 4arns of fast unto death from +ug 1>D in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: #usiness 9tandard2 19 July 10112 http:II4442$usiness,standard2comIindiaIne4sIanna,ha)are,4arnsfast,unto, deathaug,1>I!!3115I2 *etrieved 30 July 10112 972 2 %+*9+&, 6+*6& 1? July 1011"2 D(a)are to go on fast from +ugust 1> demanding revised #illD in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: ;he (indu2 http:II4442thehindu2comIne4sInationalIarticle13011>>2ece2 *etrieved 30 July 10112 9?2 2 D+vaa) decries ca$inet<s endorsement of a 4eak -okpal #illD in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: ;he ;imes of &ndia2 1? July 10112 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1011,07, 1?IindiaI19?19791Y1Ylokpal,$ill,corruption,strong,$ill2 *etrieved 30 July 10112 992 2 *ao, 9hashank 1? July 1011"2 D;a.i union to =oin (a)areLs fight for lokpalD in Snglish"2 Hindustan Times /um$ai"2 http:II4442hindustantimes2comI;a.i,union,to,=oin,(a)are,s,fight,for, lokpalI(1,+rticle1,71>!3>2asp.2 *etrieved 30 July 10112 1002 2 /alviya, +lok 30 July 1011"2 D-a4yers hold protest in +llaha$ad in support of +nna (a)areD in Snglish"2 +llaha$ad: -a4etal ne4s22 http:II4442la4etalne4s2comICe4s@etail2aspMne4sidU!!512 *etrieved 30 July 10112 1012 2 %;& 30 July 1011"2 D-okpal: F(% calls for support to (a)areD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: ;he Sconomic ;imes2 http:IIarticles2economictimes2indiatimes2comI1011,07,30Ine4sI19?33177Y1Ylokpal,$ill, anna,ha)are,vhp,president2 *etrieved 30 July 10112 1012 2 D(a)are<s demands are unconstitutional: %&-D in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: &ndian S.press2 1 +ugust 10112 http:II4442indiane.press2comIne4sIha)ares,demands,are,unconstitutional,pilI?155!9I2 *etrieved 1 +ugust 10112 1032 2 D&ndia +gainst Eorruption: +nna (a)are arrested $y @elhi %olice ahead of fastD2 The Times $2 /ndia2 1> +ugust 10112 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1011,0?,1>IindiaI19?9173?Y1Y=ai, prakash,narain,park,anna,ha)are,delhi,police2 *etrieved 1> +ugust 10112 10!2 2 D;eam +nna detained for defying orders: 6ovtD2 ECC,&#C2 1> +ugust 10112 http:IIi$nlive2in2comIne4sIteam,anna,detained,for,defying,orders,govtI1759>1,32html2 *etrieved 1> +ugust 10112 1052 2 D+nna (a)are sent to =udicial custodyD2 The Times $2 /ndia2 1> +ugust 10112 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1011,0?,1>IindiaI19?91?10Y1Yprohi$itory,orders,anna,ha)are, shanti,$hushan2 *etrieved 1> +ugust 10112 10>2 2 D(a)are supporters proceed to Jantar /antarD2 ;he (indu2 17 +ugust 10112 http:II4442thehindu2comIne4sInationalIarticle13>5?012ece2 1072 2 DCe4 @elhi %olice +rrest -eader of +nti,Eorruption %rotest and (undreds of BthersD2 The ew Y$rk Times2 1> +ugust 10112 http:II4442nytimes2comI1011I0?I17I4orldIasiaI17india2htmlM YrU1VrefU4orld2 *etrieved 1> +ugust 10112 10?2 2 D+nna (a)areLs arrest sparks angry protests, $oth (ouses ad=ournedD2 ;he (indu2 1> +ugust 10112 http:II4442thehindu2comIne4sInationalIarticle13>17?52eceMhomepageUtrue2 *etrieved 1> +ugust 10112 1092 2 CaAsh$andi, +urang)e$5 Ehatter=i, 9au$hadra5 9harma, Cagendar 1> +ugust 1011"2 D*efusing to leave =ail, +nna holds government hostageD2 Hindustan Times2 &ndia2 http:II4442hindustantimes2comI*efusing,to,leave,=ail,+nna,holds,government,hostageI+rticle1, 7339902asp.2 *etrieved 17 +ugust 10112 1102 2 D+nna refuses to come out of =ailD2 #usiness 9tandard2 17 +ugust 10112 http:II4442$usiness, standard2comIindiaIne4sIanna,refuses,to,come,out=ailI!!>071I2 *etrieved 17 +ugust 10112 1112 2 D+nna (a)are to spend night in ;ihar =ailD2 ;he ;imes of &ndia2 17 +ugust 10112 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1011,0?,17IindiaI19?9>13!Y1Yanna,ha)are,prohi$itory,orders, tihar,=ail2 *etrieved 17 +ugust 10112 1112 2 D+nna (a)are arrest: + million mutinies erupt across &ndiaD2 ;he ;imes of &ndia2 17 +ugust 10112 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1011,0?,17IindiaI19?9>030Y1Yanna,ha)are,corruption, hatao,datta,a4ari2 *etrieved 17 +ugust 10112 1132 2 Ehetan #hagat 17 +ugust 1011"2 D+nna (a)are<s fight for change has inspired millions of &ndiansD2 6uardian, Q'2 http:II4442guardian2co2ukI4orldI1011IaugI17Ianna,ha)are,arrest,inspired, indiansMintcmpU1392 11!2 2 Cangia, %anka= 19 +ugust 1011"2 D+nna (a)are leaves =ail to $egin pu$lic hunger strikeD2 The 3uardian -ondon"2 http:II4442guardian2co2ukI4orldI1011IaugI19Ianna,ha)are,leaves,=ail,india2 1152 2 D*amlila /aidan likely to $e +nna (a)are<s fast venueD2 ;he ;imes of &ndia2 17 +ug 10112 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1011,0?,17IindiaI19?95>?!Y1Yha)are,team,anna,ha)are,tihar, =ail2 11>2 2 D+nna<s village =u$ilant $ut family is an.iousD2 Hindustan Times &ndia"2 10 +ugust 10112 http:II4442thehindu2comIne4sInationalIarticle13739!!2ece2 1172 2 Jim Gardley +ugust 10,1011"2 D+ntigraft +ctivists in &ndia &ntensify @rive for *eformD2 ;he Ce4 Gork ;imes2 http:II4442nytimes2comI1011I0?I11I4orldIasiaI11india2html2 11?2 2 *adhika *+maseshan2 D(a)are runs into civil society protestD2 ;he ;elegraph2 http:II4442telegraphindia2comI1110?11I=spInationIstoryY1!!0!!0?2=sp2 1192 2 D9arangi meets (a)are to find points of consensus and defuse crisisD2 ;he (indu2 +ugust 11, 10112 http:II4442thehindu2comIne4sInationalIarticle13797572ece2 1102 \ a
b Jim Gardly +ugust 11, 1011"2 D;housands #ack +ntigraft (unger 9trike in Ce4 @elhiD2 Ce4 Gork ;imes2 http:II4442nytimes2comI1011I0?I11I4orldIasiaI11india2html2 1112 2 D6ovt notifies =oint panel, +nna $reaks fastD2 /ndian 7=(ress2 10 +pril 10112 http:II4442e.pressindia2comIlatest,ne4sI6ovt,notifies,=oint,panel,+nna,$reaks,fastI77!133I2 *etrieved 1! +pril 10112 1112 2 9ingh, +$himanyu 17 +pril 1011"2 D+nna<s ne.t target is electoral reformD2 The Sunda# 3uardian2 http:II4442sunday,guardian2comIinvestigationIannas,ne.t,target,is,electoral,reform2 *etrieved 1! +pril 10112 1132 2 Ehauhan, Ehetan 13 +pril 1011"2 D+nna (a)are has ESE Turaishi<s vote for electoral reformsD2 Hindustan Times2 http:II4442hindustantimes2comI+nna,(a)are,has,ESE,Turaishi,s,vote,for,electoral, reformsI+rticle1,>?!5532asp.2 *etrieved 1! +pril 10112 11!2 2 D+nna (a)are and team shift fast venue to *a=ghatD2 Times 92 /ndia2 7 June 10112 http:IItimesofindia2indiatimes2comIindiaI+nna,(a)are,and,team,shift,fast,venue,to, *a=ghatIarticlesho4I?75??092cms2 *etrieved 7 June 10112 1152 2 D+nna and team to protest against 6ovt on June ?D in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: ECC,&#C2 5 Jun 10112 http:IIi$nlive2in2comIne4sIanna,and,team,to,protest,against,govt,on,=une,?I15>911,32html2 *etrieved > June 10112 11>2 2 D+nna (a)are fasts again, government faces anti,corruption heatD in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: ;he Sconomic ;imes2 ? June 10112 http:IIarticles2economictimes2indiatimes2comI1011,0>, 0?Ine4sI19>33??>Y1Ylokpal,$ill,anna,ha)are,hunger,strike2 *etrieved ? June 10112 1172 2 D+nna (a)are praises Carendra /odi, Citish 'umar5 asks E/s to emulate themD2 &A2 10 +pril 10112 http:II4442dnaindia2comIindiaIreportYanna,ha)are,praises,narendra,modi,nitish,kumar,asks, cms,to,emulate,themY1530!?32 *etrieved 17 /ay 10112 11?2 2 DCarendra /odi 4rites an open letter to +nnaD2 11 +pril 10112 http:IIi$nlive2in2comIne4sInarendra,modis,open,letter,to,anna,ha)areI1!?91!,532html2 *etrieved 17 /ay 10112 1192 2 D@igvi=ay singh slams +nna for modi<s praiseD2 http:IIindiatoday2intoday2inIsiteIstoryImodi, remark,congress,slams,anna,ha)areI1I135!972html2 *etrieved 17 /ay 10112 1302 2 D(a)are no4 sees <ghotala< in 6andhi<s 6u=aratD2 The Times 92 /ndia2 17 /ay 10112 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1011,05,17Iahmeda$adI195911!>Y1Yanna,ha)are,agnivesh, and,arvind,ke=ri4al,gu=arat,visit2 *etrieved 17 /ay 10112 1312 2 D(ad held (a)are guilty of corruption: %# 9a4antD2 /B1ive2 1! +ugust 10112 http:IIi$nlive2in2comIne4sIhad,held,ha)are,guilty,of,corruption,p$,sa4antI175>59,37,>!2html2 *etrieved 17 +ugust 10112 1312 2 D+nna (a)are himself involved in corruption, says EongressD2 The 7%$n$mi% Times2 1! +ugust 10112 http:IIarticles2economictimes2indiatimes2comI1011,0?,1!Ine4sI19??>595Y1Yhind,s4ara=,trust,anna, ha)are,lokpal,$ill2 *etrieved 17 +ugust 10112 1332 2 D9a4ant Eommission didn<t term (a)are corrupt: -a4yerD2 /ndian 7=(ress2 15 +ugust 10112 http:II4442indiane.press2comIne4sIsa4ant,commission,didnt,term,ha)are,corrupt,la4yerI?3111?I2 *etrieved 17 +ugust 10112 13!2 2 D+ngry +nna dares govt to file F&* and prove he is corruptD2 &ail# ews ? Anal#sis2 1! +ugust 10112 http:II4442dnaindia2comIindiaIreportYanna,ha)are,dares,congress,to,prove,corruption,charges, against,himY15759?12 *etrieved 17 +ugust 10112 1352 2 D<+nna (a)are<s movement is anti,social =ustice, manu4adi<D2 Times $2 /ndia2 19 +ugust 10112 http:IItimesofindia2indiatimes2comIindiaI+nna,(a)ares,movement,is,anti,social,=ustice, manu4adiIarticlesho4I9>>!7?!2cms2 *etrieved 11 +ugust 10112 13>2 2 D<(ere is 4hy *;& activist could not fast in +nna (a)areLs village<D2 Pune Mirr$r2 11 Bcto$er 10102 http:II4442punemirror2inIarticleI1I101010111010101113313933>?5!a!d1>I(ere,is,4hy,*;&, activist,could,not,fast,in,+nna,(a)areN91s,village2html2 *etrieved 11 +ugust 10112 1372 2 DCE% /% %adamsinh %atil (eld for /urderD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: Butlook2 7 June 10092 http:IIne4s2outlookindia2comIitem2asp.M>>091!2 *etrieved ! June 10112 13?2 2 'umar, Finay 9 Jun 1009"2 D-ok 9a$ha told of %admsinh %atilLs arrestD in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: ;he (indu2 http:II4442hindu2comI1009I0>I09IstoriesI10090>09559910002htm2 *etrieved ! June 10112 1392 2 D%lot to kill +nna (a)are revealedD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: 9ifi Ce4s2 1 June 10092 http:II4442sify2comIne4sIplot,to,kill,anna,ha)are,revealed,ne4s,features,=g$uan$d=h$2html2 *etrieved 11 June 10112 1!02 2 &+C9 1 Jun 1009"2 D%lot to kill /agsaysay 4inner +nna (a)are revealedD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: &#/ -ive H + ;ime Warner Eompany2 http:IIi$nlive2in2comIne4sIplot,to,kill,magsaysay,4inner, anna,ha)are,revealedI9390?,32htmlMfromUrssfeed2 *etrieved 11 June 10112 1!12 2 %ress ;rust Bf &ndia 1> 9eptem$er 1009"2 D+nna (a)are files police complaint against %adamsinghD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: ;he (indu2 http:II4442thehindu2comIne4sIstatesIother, statesIarticle15!772ece2 *etrieved 10 June 10112 1!12 2 %ress ;rust Bf &ndia 1! Bcto$er 1009"2 D(E re=ects %adamsinh %atil<s $ail plea in (a)are<s complaintD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: ;he (industan ;imes2 http:II4442hindustantimes2comI(E,re=ects, %adamsinh,%atil,s,$ail,plea,in,(a)are,s,complaintI+rticle1,!>51102asp.2 *etrieved 10 June 10112 1!32 2 ;CC 15 Bct 1009"2 D(a)are plaint: Eourt re=ects %adamsinh<s $ail pleaD in Snglish"2 /um$ai: ;he ;imes of &ndia2 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1009,10,15Imum$aiI1?0?0>9?Y1Yncp, leader,padamsinh,patil,pa4anra=e,nim$alkar,anna,ha)are2 *etrieved 11 June 10112 1!!2 2 D9E re=ects anticipatory $ail of %adamsinh %atilD in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: Pee Ce4s2 > Covem$er 10092 http:II)eene4s2india2comIne4sIstate,ne4sIsc,re=ects,anticipatory,$ail,of,padamsinh, patilY57>5!!2html2 *etrieved 11 June 10112 1!52 2 DCE% leader %adamsinh %atil surrenders, sent to 1!,day =udicial remandD in Snglish"2 -+;Q* /+(+*+9(;*+": ;he ;imes of &ndia2 11 Covem$er 10092 http:IIarticles2timesofindia2indiatimes2comI1009,11,11IindiaI1?0>01>!Y1Yparasmal,=ain,=udicial,remand, ncp,leader,padamsinh,patil2 *etrieved 11 June 10112 1!>2 2 %;& 1> @ecem$er 1009"2 D%adamsinh gets $ail in +nna (a)are murder plot caseD in Snglish"2 +uranga$ad: Pee Ce4s2 http:II)eene4s2india2comIne4sIstate,ne4sIpadamsinh,gets,$ail,in,anna,ha)are, murder,plot,caseY5??1052html2 *etrieved 11 June 10112 1!72 2 D+nna (a)are declares $ank $alance of *s >7,1?3 and *s 1,500 as money in handD in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: ;he Sconomic ;imes2 1> +pril 10112 http:IIarticles2economictimes2indiatimes2comI1011,0!, 1>Ine4sI19!15309Y1Yimmova$le,assets,anna,ha)are,mutual,funds2 *etrieved 1! June 10112 1!?2 2 D+nna (a)are, others declare assetsD in Snglish"2 Ce4 @elhi: ;he (indu2 1> +pril 10112 http:II4442hindu2comI1011I0!I1>IstoriesI10110!1>>1!>1>002htm2 *etrieved 1! June 10112 .urther reading *eilly, Earmel 1007"2 5ale)an Siddhi+ a s(e%ial %$mmunit#2 ;homson Celson2 pp2 1! pages2 &99C 017011>9002 BE-E 97?017011>90?2 http:II$ooks2google2comI$ooksM idU-./hcg++E++JVdAU*aleganW9iddhiVhlUenVeiUXp9d;$yX'&vTrTf, .P1)#+VsaUXVoiU$ookYresultVctUresultVresnumU1VvedU0E@+T>+S4+T2 *etrieved 9 +pril 10112 9ivanand, /ohan 19?>"2 :h# 3$d Saved Anna Ha;are2 ;he *eader<s @igest +ssociation, &nc2 p2 32 http:II4442readersdigest2co2inIanna,ha)areMpageU12 *etrieved ! +ugust 10112 9ea$rook, Jeremy 19?>"2 "i%tims $2 devel$(ment+ resistan%e and alternatives2 Ferso2 p2 1502 &99C 0?>0913?5>2 BE-E 97?0?>0913?5>2 http:II$ooks2google2comI$ooksM idUg$?0!ulE)9/EVdAU+nnaW(a)areVsourceUg$sYnavlinksYs2 *etrieved 10 +pril 10112 &smail 9erageldin, @avid *2 9teeds 199?"2 5ural well0bein) 2r$m visi$n t$ a%ti$n2 World #ank %u$lications2 p2 !332 &99C 0?11339?772 BE-E 97?0?11339?792 http:II$ooks2google2comI$ooksidUv%1477*Sun?EVpgU%+130VdAU+nnaW(a)areVhlUenVeiUp!1d ;dYEE&y#hTeBray)#+VsaUXVoiU$ookYresultVctUrsultVresnumU1VvedU0E@gT>+S4+TZvUon epageVAU+nnaN10(a)areVfUfalse2 *etrieved 10 +pril 10112 %eri4inkle Snvironmental Sducation %art,X +uthor,(arendra Ehakhaiyar, %u$lisher, Jeevandeep %rakashan %vt -td, &9#C,?177!!!9!?, 97??177!!!9!0 From poverty to plenty: the story of *alegan 9iddhi Folume 5 of 9tudies in ecology and sustaina$le development2 +uthors, 6anesh %angare, Fasudha %angare2 %u$lisher: &ndian Cational ;rust for +rt and Eultural (eritage,19912Briginal from the Qniversity of Firginia2 @igiti)ed 10 Bct 10092 &9#C: ?19000>1!1, 97??19000>1!9 -ength,!7 pages2 @ynamics of rural development:lessons from *alegan 9iddhi %u$lisher, Foundation for *esearch in Eommunity (ealth, 10012 Briginal from ;he Qniversity of /ichigan2 @igiti)ed 11 Jul 1009 -ength 1?1 pages2 ;rou$les and Wet 9olutions: 9uccess 9tory of *alegan 9iddhi<s Watershed @evelopment %ro=ect Eentre for +lternative +griculture /edia #ron *aymond ;aylor, Jeffrey 'aplan, -aura (o$good,Bster, +drian J2 &vakhiv, /ichael Gork 1005" in Snglish"2 The 7n%#%l$(edia $2 5eli)i$n and ature+ K062 ;hoemmes Eontinuum2 p2 1?772 &9#C 1?!37113?92 BE-E 97?1?!37113?!2 http:II$ooks2google2co2inI$ooksM eiU>.r>;P'y@?=/rTfcs?(=@4VctUresultVidU9kgQ+T++&++JVdAUpensionWfromW&ndianWarmy WN1#W+nnaW(a)areVAU+nnaW(a)areZsearchYanchor2 *etrieved 17 June 10112 *alegan 9iddhi +uthors: *amesh +4asthi, @ashrath '2 %anmand, Foundation for *esearch in Eommunity (ealth #om$ay, &ndia" %u$lisher: Foundation for *esearch in Eommunity (ealth, 199!2 Briginal from ;he Qniversity of /ichigan2 @igiti)ed 11 @ec 10092 -ength 91 pages *eligion and ecology in &ndia and 9outheast +sia +uthors, @avid -2 6osling, Cinian 9mart, Eontri$utor, Cinian 9mart, Sdition,illustrated, %u$lisher, *outledge, 1001, &9#C 0!151!0301, 97?0!151!0307, -ength 110 pages 9prings of life: &ndia<s 4ater resources +uthors 6anesh %angare, Fasudha %angare, #inayak @as, World Water &nstitute %une, &ndia", #harathi &ntegrated *ural @evelopment 9ociety, Sdition, illustrated, %u$lisher,+cademic Foundation, 100>2 &9#C ?171??!?9X, 97??171??!?9> 8ternal lin&s +nna (a)are H 922i%ial website Eivil 9ociety H 922i%ial website %rofile at C@;F #iography at ECC +nna (a)are collected ne4s and commentary at Al *a;eera 7n)lish +nna (a)are collected ne4s and commentary at The 3uardian +nna (a)are collected ne4s and commentary at The :all Street *$urnal +nna (a)are collected ne4s and commentary at ! +nna (a)are collected ne4s and commentary at The Times $2 /ndia + successful case of participatory 4atershed management at *alegan 9iddhi Fillage in, /aharastra, &ndia &ra2t 1$k(al Bill , 1010 *an 1$k(al Bill version 12?