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How many days did Anna Hazare fast?
Hazare ended his 12-day, 288-hour fast and was taken to Medanta Medicity to recover. He had been under medical supervision throughout the fast. Thousands of his supporters congregated at India Gate to celebrate.
What is the age of Anna Hazare?
84 years (June 15, 1937)
Kisan Baburao Hazare/Age
Where is Anna Hazare from?
Bhingar, Ahmednagar, India
Kisan Baburao Hazare/Place of birth
Who started aap?
Arvind Kejriwal
Yogendra YadavPrashant BhushanShazia IlmiAnand Kumar
Aam Aadmi Party/Founders
What is the longest hunger strike?
She ended the fast on 9 August 2016, after 16 long years of fasting. Having refused food and water for more than 500 weeks (she was nasally force fed in jail), she has been called “the world’s longest hunger striker”.
What is the full name of Anna Hazare?
Kisan Hazare
Kisan Baburao Hazare/Full name
Kisan Baburao Hazare was born on 15 June 1937 (some sources say 15 January 1940) in Bhingar, near Ahmednagar. He was the eldest son of Baburao Hazare and Laxmi Bai. He has two sisters and four brothers. He later adopted the name Anna, which in Marathi means “elder person” or “father”.
Why do we need Lokpal?
The Lokpal has jurisdiction over central government to inquire into allegations of corruption against its public functionaries and for matters connected to corruption. The Lokpal is responsible for enquiring into corruption charges at the national level while the Lokayukta performs the same function at the state level.
Who is the chairman of Lokpal?
The current Chairperson of Lokpal is Pinaki Chandra Ghose. The Lokpal has jurisdiction over central government to inquire into allegations of corruption against its public functionaries and for matters connected to corruption.
What is BJP full form?
Bharatiya Janata Party – Wikipedia.