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The chalo (Hindi "let's go") demonstrations were a series of protests against the treatment of Dalits during 2016 in response to cow vigilante violence in India since 2014. Some examples and extra information can be found on the page detailing the Una Flogging Incidents.
The Anti-Hindi agitations of Karnataka were a series of agitations which occurred in the Indian state of Karnataka.On 14 September 2019, several Kannada activists and outfits marched from Townhall to Freedom Park in Bengaluru to protest the celebration of Hindi Divas in the state.
On 26 March 2023, a protest was held outside the Indian embassy in Washington, D.C. The Press Trust of India's Washington D.C-based Chief, Lalit K. Jha, was hit by protesters. He described the assault saying, "The gentleman… hit my left ear with these two sticks and earlier I had to call 911 and rushed [to a] police van [for] safety fearing a ...
0–9. 1948 Guwahati riots; 1986 Killings of Kekuojalie Sachü and Vikhozo Yhoshü; 2006 Dalit protests in Maharashtra; 2006 Indian anti-reservation protests
Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu Date 11 August 1937 – present (87 years, 4 months) Location Present-day Tamil Nadu, India Caused by Various attempts by the Government of India (1947–present) and the Government of Madras (during 1937–65) to promote Hindi language in the State Goals To prevent the imposition of Hindi in the State Methods Non-violent - Conferences, fasts, legislations ...
The protest was called off by the night of 13 February, after BJP's Jat minister Om Prakash Dhankar assured that the state government will meet their demands by 31 March. [ 38 ] On 14 February, another faction of the community, led by khap leaders mainly Dahiya Khap (from Rohtak, Jhajjar and Sonipat districts), organized a Jat Swabhiman ("self ...
Manish Kumar, 25, an Amazon warehouse worker who joined the New Delhi protest, said the monthly basic salary is 10,000 rupees ($120), "which should be at least 25,000 rupees ($295).”
The agitation started in Mehsana on 6 July 2015, [27] and a demonstration was held in Mansa on 22 July. [28] The demonstration in Visnagar on 23 July turned violent when some agitators torched some vehicles and vandalised the office of Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Rishikesh Patel. [29] [30] Demonstrations were held in Vijapur and Mehsana on 28 July.