Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike enters Day 20: A look at India's longest fasts since 1947
India has a history of hunger strikes before and after Independence. Mahatma Gandhi was on a hunger strike for 21 days in 1933. Bhagat Singh for 116 days in 1929. Mamata Banerjee sat on a 25-day-long hunger strike in 2006.
India has a history of hunger strikes before and after Independence. Mahatma Gandhi was on a hunger strike for 21 days in 1933. Bhagat Singh for 116 days in 1929. Mamata Banerjee sat on a 25-day-long hunger strike in 2006.
