Last Updated: Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 15:37
The courageous tale of Irom Chanu Sharmila, the `Iron Lady of Manipur`, who has not eaten a morsel of food since the last eleven years has now been included in the collection of `Ripley`s Believe It or Not!`.
Last Updated: Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 21:08
Irom Sharmila, who has been on an indefinite fast for the past 11 years spent her 40th birthday quietly inside the hospital.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 23:10
Irom Sharmila, who has been on an indefinite fast for the past 11 years, was on Tuesday re-arrested on the charge of attempt to suicide, only a day after she was released.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 13, 2011, 19:39
Tagore`s `Natir Puja` based on a Buddhist legend, has now been adapted by a prominent theatrician to pay tribute to Sharmila.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 5, 2011, 20:43
Hundreds of supporters of `Iron Lady` Irom Sharmila, whose indefinite hunger-strike for repeal of the AFSPA fasted here and across the country.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 5, 2011, 20:41
Irom Sharmila, who is demanding repeal of the AFSPA in Manipur completed 11 years of her indefinite hunger-strike.
Last Updated: Friday, October 7, 2011, 10:39
Supporters of Manipur`s `Iron Lady` Irom Sharmila, who has been on hunger strike for the last 11 years demanding withdrawal of the AFSPA from the state, are inspired by Anna Hazare.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 28, 2011, 16:25
Eleven years after she started her indefinite hunger strike, Manipur’s Iron Lady has for the first time expressed a desire to meet her mother.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 28, 2011, 15:50
Eleven years after she started her indefinite hunger strike, Manipur’s “Iron Lady” Irom Chanu Sharmila has for the first time expressed a desire to meet her mother.
Last Updated: Friday, September 9, 2011, 18:38
AMKIL president Phanjoubam Sakhi Leima, RTI activist Joykumar Wahengbam and social activist Sreema Ningombam, also called for support of Sharmila.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 1, 2011, 21:16
Called the `Iron lady of Manipur`, 37-year-old Sharmila also urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to treat her like Hazare.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2011, 16:16
Hundreds of people have been killed in insurgency-related incidents after the enforcement of the AFSPA on September 8, 1980.
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