Kisan Baburao "Anna" Hazare (pronunciation ⓘ; born 15 June 1937) is an Indian social activist who led movements to promote rural development, increase government transparency, and investigate and punish corruption in public life.

Jan 17, 2025 · Anna Hazare (born June 15, 1938?, Bhingar, near Ahmadnagar, India) is an Indian social activist who led movements to promote rural development, increase government transparency, and investigate and punish official corruption.

2 days ago · Anna Hazare, whose anti-corruption movement of 2011 became a catapult for the political career of Arvind Kejriwal and his party, slammed the former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor ...

5 days ago · Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has launched a critique of former chief minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, accusing him of being consumed by "money and power" as his party faces a defeat ...

6 days ago · Social activist Anna Hazare shares his first reaction to the trends and results of the Delhi Assembly Elections. Hazare reflects on the political dynamics an...

Kisan Baburao Hazare known as Anna Hazare (born 15 June 1937) is an Indian social activist. He is known for developing a village called Ralegaon Siddhi in India . He played a large part in the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement.

Apr 8, 2011 · Former army driver Anna Hazare shot to public attention when he transformed his drought-affected village into a self-sufficient model community. This frail 72-year-old, dressed in white and with...

Oct 11, 2013 · In 2011, Indian social activist Anna Hazare hit the headlines when he went on a fast demanding a comprehensive and effective Citizen’s Ombudsman Bill, popularly known as the Jan Lokpal Bill. The 74-year-old Gandhian, who began his journey in 1975 promoting rural development, is now seen as a crusader against corruption.

Anna Hazare is a well-known social worker of India. A former soldier in the Indian Army, Anna is known and honored for upgrading the ecology and economy of Ralegan Siddhi village, which is located in the drought-prone Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra state.

Aug 19, 2011 · Anna Hazare has emerged as the unlikely face of an impassioned people’s movement in India, a public outpouring that has coalesced around fighting corruption.