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Who Undertook the World's Longest Hunger Strike for 16 Years? Know the Answer and Its Historical Significance

Published on: June 10, 2026, 3:30 p.m. | Source: NewsX

Irom Sharmila, known as the Iron Lady of Manipur, undertook the world's longest hunger strike, continuing her protest for nearly 16 years from 2000 to 2016.

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