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Irom Sharmila Graffiti at Mumbai : The walls of Mumbai are coming alive with voices of protest
Times of India | Joeanna Rebello Fernandes & Gitanjali Dang | TNN Sep 2, 2012, 03.33AM
Contemporary socio-politically charged graffiti got some wind beneath its wings with the arrival of Irom Sharmila graffiti. The stencil graffiti of the Iron Lady of Manipuri—who has been on a hunger strike since 2000, demanding that the Indian government scrap the Armed Forces Special Powers Act—was done anonymously. No one knows the provenance of the graffiti, which has also been spotted in cities Delhi and Bangalore.
The graffiti was found in two variations; the first entailed a simple black stencil of Sharmila, while the other more elaborate one represented Sharmila as a flower.
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