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Irom Sharmila, On Hunger Strike For Over 14 Years, To End Fast On Aug 9
NDTV | Deepshikha Ghosh | July 26, 2016 14:15 IST
Activist Irom Sharmila, on a hunger strike for over 14 years, has become the symbol of Manipur protests. Irom Sharmila, the iconic activist whose life was defined by a fast she began 16 years ago in protest against army atrocities, has decided to move on. She will call off her fast on August 9, say her aides, as she wants to marry and fight elections.
The 42-year-old activist has been force-fed through a nasal tube for years.
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