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84 relations: Aam Aadmi Party, Adarsh Housing Society scam, Agnivesh, Aircel, Ajmal Kasab, Amar Singh (politician), Anna Hazare, April 2010 Maoist attack in Dantewada, Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, Arundhati Roy, Bhagat Singh Kranti Sena, Bharat Petroleum, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bofors scandal, Central Bureau of Investigation, Central Vigilance Commission, Centre for Public Interest Litigation, Coca-Cola, Committee on Judicial Accountability, Concerns and controversies over the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Dayanidhi Maran, Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2015, Digvijaya Singh, Environmental protection, Essar Group, First Information Report, Goa, Government of India, Harish Salve, Hindustan Petroleum, India, India Against Corruption, India–United States Civil Nuclear Agreement, Indian Administrative Service, Indian coal allocation scam, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Jammu and Kashmir, Jan Lokpal Bill, Kiran Bedi, Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, Lok Sabha, Loop Mobile, Maxis Communications, Medha Patkar, Morarji Desai, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Narendra Modi, Narmada Bachao Andolan, Naxalite–Maoist insurgency, Neera Yadav, ..., Noida, Nuclear power, Operation Green Hunt, Opposition to the Indo-US civilian agreement in India, P. J. Thomas (Indian administrative officer), Palmolein Oil Import Scam, People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy, People's Union for Civil Liberties, PepsiCo, Prem Kumar Dhumal, Princeton University, Pro bono, Public interest law, Rajinder Sachar, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Reliance Industries, Samajwadi Party, Sardar Sarovar Dam, Shanti Bhushan, Shiv Sena, Subhash Chandra Agrawal, Supreme Court of India, Swaraj Abhiyan, Transparency International, United Progressive Alliance, University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, V. Ramaswami, Varanasi, Vyapam scam, Yogendra Yadav, 2008 Mumbai attacks, 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement, 2G spectrum case. Expand index (34 more) »
Aam Aadmi Party
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP, English: Common Man's Party) is an Indian political party, formally launched on 26 November 2012, and is currently the ruling party of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
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Adarsh Housing Society scam
The Adarsh Housing Society is a posh, 31-storey building constructed on prime real estate in Colaba, Mumbai, for the welfare of war widows and personnel of India’s Ministry of Defence.
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Agnivesh
Agnivesh, popularly known as Swami Agnivesh; born on 21st September, 1939, is an Indian politician and a former Member of Legislative Assembly from the Indian state of Haryana, an Arya Samaj scholar, and a social activist.
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Aircel
Aircel Ltd. is a defunct Indian mobile network operator headquartered in Gurgaon that offered voice and 2G and 3G data services.
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Ajmal Kasab
Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab (محمد اجمل امیر قصاب) ‎; 13 July 1987 – 21 November 2012) was a Pakistani terrorist and a member of the Lashkar-e-Taiba Islamist group, through which he took part in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks in Maharashtra state of India. Kasab was the only attacker captured alive by police. Kasab was born in Faridkot, Pakistan to a family belonging to the Qassab community. He left his home in 2005, engaging in petty crime and armed robbery with a friend. In late 2007, he and his friend encountered members of Jama'at-ud-Da'wah, the political wing of Lashkar-e-Taiba, distributing pamphlets, and were persuaded to join. On 3 May 2010, Kasab was found guilty of 80 offences, including murder, waging war against India, possessing explosives, and other charges. On 6 May 2010, the same trial court sentenced him to death on four counts and to a life sentence on five counts. Kasab's death sentence was upheld by the Bombay High Court on 21 February 2011. The verdict was upheld by the Supreme Court of India on 29 August 2012. Kasab was hanged on 21 November 2012 at 7:30 am. and buried at Yerwada Jail in Pune.
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Amar Singh (politician)
Amar Singh (born 27 January 1956) is an Indian politician from the state of Uttar Pradesh who was one of the leaders of Samajwadi Party.
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Anna Hazare
Kisan Baburao Hazare (born 15 June 1937), popularly known as Anna Hazare, is an Indian social activist who led movements to promote rural development, increase government transparency, and investigate and punish corruption in public life.
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April 2010 Maoist attack in Dantewada
The April 2010 Dantewada Maoist attack, was an ambush by Naxalite-Maoist insurgents from the Communist Party of India (Maoist) near Chintalnar village in Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, India, leading to the killing of 76 CRPF policemen and 8 Maoists — the deadliest attack by the Maoists on Indian security forces.
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Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Acts (AFSPA), are Acts of the Parliament of India that grant special powers to the Indian Armed Forces in what each act terms "disturbed areas".
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Arundhati Roy
Suzanna Arundhati Roy (born 24 November 1961) is an Indian author best known for her novel The God of Small Things (1997), which won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997 and became the biggest-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author.
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Bhagat Singh Kranti Sena
Bhagat Singh Kranti Sena (BSKS) is a New Delhi-based nationalist right-wing organization.
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Bharat Petroleum
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is an Indian state-controlled Maharatna oil and gas company headquartered in Mumbai,Maharashtra.The Corportion operates two large refineries of the country located at Mumbai and Kochi.The company is ranked 358th on the Fortune list of the world's biggest corporations as of 2016.
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Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (translation: Indian People's Party; BJP) is one of the two major political parties in India, along with the Indian National Congress.
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Bofors scandal
The Bofors scandal was a major political scandal that occurred between India and Sweden during the 1980s and 1990s, initiated by Indian National Congress (Congress party) politicians and implicating the Indian prime minister, Rajiv Gandhi, and several other members of the Indian and Swedish governments who were accused of receiving kickbacks from Bofors AB, a bank principally financed by the Wallenberg family's Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, for winning a bid to supply India's 155 mm field howitzer.
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Central Bureau of Investigation
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is the premier investigating agency of India.
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Central Vigilance Commission
Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) is an apex Indian governmental body created in 1964 to address governmental corruption.
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Centre for Public Interest Litigation
The Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL) is an Indian Non-governmental organisation that conducts litigation on matters of public interest.
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Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola, or Coke (also Pemberton's Cola at certain Georgian vendors), is a carbonated soft drink produced by The Coca-Cola Company.
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Committee on Judicial Accountability
The Committee on Judicial Accountability (CJA) is a group of lawyers in India who work to improve the accountability of judges.
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Concerns and controversies over the 2010 Commonwealth Games
A number of concerns and controversies surfaced before the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India, which received widespread media coverage both in India (the host nation) and internationally.
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Dayanidhi Maran
Dayanidhi Murasoli Maran (born 5 December 1966) is an Indian politician and one of the prominent members of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.
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Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 2015
A Delhi Legislative Assembly election was held on 7 February 2015 to elect 70 members of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi.
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Digvijaya Singh
Digvijaya Singh (born 28 February 1947) is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha.
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Environmental protection
Environmental protection is a practice of protecting the natural environment on individual, organization controlled or governmental levels, for the benefit of both the environment and humans.
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Essar Group
Essar Global Fund Limited is an Indian conglomerate group based in Mumbai, India.
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First Information Report
A First Information Report (FIR) is a written document prepared by police organizations in countries like Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan when they receive information about the commission of a cognisable offence, or in Singapore when the police receives information about any criminal offence.
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Goa
Goa is a state in India within the coastal region known as the Konkan, in Western India.
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Government of India
The Government of India (IAST), often abbreviated as GoI, is the union government created by the constitution of India as the legislative, executive and judicial authority of the union of 29 states and seven union territories of a constitutionally democratic republic.
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Harish Salve
Harish Salve is an Indian lawyer, who specializes in constitutional, commercial and taxation law.
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Hindustan Petroleum
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is an Indian state-owned oil and natural gas company with its headquarters at Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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India
India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.
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India Against Corruption
India Against Corruption (IAC) is an anti-corruption movement in India which was particularly prominent during the anti-corruption protests of 2011 and 2012, concerned with the introduction of the Jan Lokpal bill.
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India–United States Civil Nuclear Agreement
The 123 Agreement signed between the United States of America and the Republic of India is known as the U.S.–India Civil Nuclear Agreement or Indo-US nuclear deal.
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Indian Administrative Service
The Indian Administrative Service (IAST), often abbreviated to I.A.S., or simply IAS, is the administrative arm of the All India Services.
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Indian coal allocation scam
Coal allocation scam (or Coalgate) is a major political scandal concerning the Indian government's allocation of the nation's coal deposits to public sector enterprise (PSEs) and private companies.
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Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Indian Institute of Technology Madras is a public engineering institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir (ænd) is a state in northern India, often denoted by its acronym, J&K.
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Jan Lokpal Bill
The Jan Lokpal Bill, also referred to as the Citizen's Ombudsman Bill, is an anti-corruption bill drawn up by civil society activists in India seeking the appointment of a Jan Lokpal, an independent body to investigate corruption cases.
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Kiran Bedi
Kiran Bedi (born 9 June 1949) is a retired Indian Police Service officer, social activist, former tennis player and politician who is the current Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry.
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Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (or Koodankulam NPP or KKNPP) is the single largest nuclear power station in India, situated in Koodankulam in the Tirunelveli district of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha.
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Loop Mobile
Loop Mobile India Ltd, formerly BPL Mobile Communications, was an Indian mobile network operator.
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Maxis Communications
Maxis Communications or Maxis Berhad is a communications service provider in Malaysia.
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Medha Patkar
Medha Patkar (born on 1 December 1954) is an Indian social activist working on various crucial political and economical issues raised by Tribals, Dalits,Farmers, labourers and Women facing injustice in India.
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Morarji Desai
Morarji Desai (29 February 1896 – 10 April 1995) was an Indian independence activist and served between 1977 and 1979 as the 4th Prime Minister of India and led the government formed by the Janata Party.
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Mulayam Singh Yadav
Mulayam Singh Yadav (born 21 November 1939) is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh and the founder of the Samajwadi Party.
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Narendra Modi
Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014.
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Narmada Bachao Andolan
Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) is a social movement consisting of adivasis, farmers, environmentalists and human rights activists against the number of large dams being built across the Narmada River, which flows through the states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.
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Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
The Naxalite–Maoist insurgency is an ongoing conflict between Maoist groups, known as Naxalites or Naxals, and the Indian government.
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Neera Yadav
Neera Yadav, originally from Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, India, studied at Welham Girls School, Dehradun.
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Noida
Noida, short for the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority, is a systematically planned Indian city under the management of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (also called NOIDA).
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Nuclear power
Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions that release nuclear energy to generate heat, which most frequently is then used in steam turbines to produce electricity in a nuclear power plant.
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Operation Green Hunt
Operation Green Hunt was the name used by the Indian media to describe the "all-out offensive" by government of India's paramilitary forces and the state's forces against the Naxalites.
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Opposition to the Indo-US civilian agreement in India
The Indo-US civilian nuclear agreement was met with stiff opposition by some political parties and activists in India.
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P. J. Thomas (Indian administrative officer)
Polayil Joseph Thomas is a 1973 batch Indian Administrative Service officer from Kerala cadre.
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Palmolein Oil Import Scam
The Palm Olein Import Scam (Palm Olein Case, Palm Olein Corruption Case, 1991–92) refers to the alleged irregularities in the import of palm olein by the K. Karunakaran-led United Democratic Front government of the state of Kerala, India through the Power and Energy Limited Company.
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People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy
The People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy is an anti-nuclear power group in Tamil Nadu, India, founded by S. P. Udayakumar.
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People's Union for Civil Liberties
People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) is a human rights body formed in India in 1976 by socialist leader Jayaprakash Narayan, as the People's Union for Civil Liberties and Democratic Rights (PUCLDR).
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PepsiCo
PepsiCo, Inc. is an American multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation headquartered in Purchase, New York.
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Prem Kumar Dhumal
Prem Kumar Dhumal (pronounced; born 10 April 1944) is an Indian politician and was the Bharatiya Janata Party's Chief Ministerial candidate for the 2017 Himachal Assembly Election, in which he lost his seat.
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Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Pro bono
Pro bono publico (for the public good; usually shortened to pro bono) is a Latin phrase for professional work undertaken voluntarily and without payment.
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Public interest law
Public interest law loosely, refers to legal practices undertaken to help poor or marginalized people, or to effect change in social policies in the public interest, on 'not for profit' terms (''pro bono publico'').
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Rajinder Sachar
Rajindar Sachar (22 December 1923 – 20 April 2018) was an Indian lawyer and a former Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court.
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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, abbreviated as RSS (Rāṣṭrīya Svayamsēvaka Saṅgha, IPA:, lit. "National Volunteer Organisation" or "National Patriotic Organisation"), is an Indian right-wing, Hindu nationalist, paramilitary volunteer organisation that is widely regarded as the parent organisation of the ruling party of India, the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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Reliance Industries
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is an Indian conglomerate holding company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Samajwadi Party
Samajwadi Party (SP; translation: Socialist Party, founded 4 October 1992) is a political party in India headquartered in New Delhi and the largest recognised state party of the country.
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Sardar Sarovar Dam
The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a gravity dam on the Narmada river near Navagam, Gujarat in India.
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Shanti Bhushan
Shanti Bhushan (born 11 November 1925 Allahabad, United Provinces) is a former Law Minister of India holding office at the Ministry of Law and Justice from 1977 to 1979 in the Morarji Desai Ministry.
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Shiv Sena
Shiv Sena (IAST: Śiva Sēnā) (translation; Army of Shivaji), is an Indian far-right regional political party.
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Subhash Chandra Agrawal
Subhash Chandra Agrawal (born 10 January 1950) is an Indian businessman and right to information activist.
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Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial forum and final court of appeal under the Constitution of India, the highest constitutional court, with the power of constitutional review.
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Swaraj Abhiyan
Swaraj Abhiyan is a socio-political organisation in India that began on 14 April 2015.
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Transparency International
Transparency International e.V. (TI) is an international non-governmental organization which is based in Berlin, Germany, and was founded in 1993.
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United Progressive Alliance
The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) is a coalition of centre-left political parties in India formed after the 2004 general election.
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University of Allahabad
The University of Allahabad, informally known as Allahabad University, is a public central university located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (IAST: Uttar Pradeś) is a state in northern India.
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V. Ramaswami
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Varanasi
Varanasi, also known as Benares, Banaras (Banāras), or Kashi (Kāśī), is a city on the banks of the Ganges in the Uttar Pradesh state of North India, south-east of the state capital, Lucknow, and east of Allahabad.
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Vyapam scam
The Vyapam scam was an entrance examination, admission & recruitment scam that was unearthed in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh in 2013.
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Yogendra Yadav
Yogendra Yadav is an Indian politician, psephologist and academic whose primary interests are in the political and social sciences.
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2008 Mumbai attacks
The 2008 Mumbai attacks (also referred to as 26/11) were a group of terrorist attacks that took place in November 2008, when 10 members of Lashkar-e-Taiba, an Islamic terrorist organisation based in Pakistan, carried out a series of 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks lasting four days across Mumbai.
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2011 Indian anti-corruption movement
The Indian anti-corruption movement, commencing in 2011, was a series of demonstrations and protests across India intended to establish strong legislation and enforcement against perceived endemic political corruption.
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2G spectrum case
The 2G spectrum case was an alleged scam by the politicians and government officials under the United Progressive Alliance (Congress) coalition government in India.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prashant_Bhushan
