Harohalli Srinivasaiah Doreswamy inspired many as he sat on hunger strike and later broke the fast by drinking coconut water along with fellow protesters at Freedom Park, Bengaluru.
He later shared a video featuring the veteran activist sitting with protesters as they broke their fast while humming ‘Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram’.As protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) spread across the country, a picture of a 101-year-old freedom fighter participating with the protesters has gone viral on social media.
According to a tweet by user @Waseem_Ahmed11, Harohalli Srinivasaiah Doreswamy inspired many as he sat on hunger strike and later broke the fast by drinking coconut water along with fellow protesters at Freedom Park, Bengaluru.
“Great scenes here at the Freedom Park Bengaluru. HS Doreswamy a 101-year-old freedom fighter just broke the fast at Satyagraha with others. From “Bharath chodo” to “Bharath jodo” this man has come a very long way,” wrote Ahmed while tweeting the picture of Doreswamy.
Waseem Ahmed ವಸೀಮ್ ಅಹ್ಮದ್@Waseem_Ahmed11Great scenes here at the Freedom Park Bengaluru. HS Doreswamy a 101 year old freedom fighter just broke the fast at Satyagraha with others. From “Bharath chodo” to “Bharath jodo” this man has come a very long way. #BangaloreProtest #IndiaAgainstCAA @prajectory @pepper_smoker
He later shared a video featuring the veteran activist sitting with protesters as they break their fast while humming ‘Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram’.
Waseem Ahmed ವಸೀಮ್ ಅಹ್ಮದ್@Waseem_Ahmed11Great scenes here at the Freedom Park Bengaluru. HS Doreswamy a 101 year old freedom fighter just broke the fast at Satyagraha with others. From “Bharath chodo” to “Bharath jodo” this man has come a very long way. #BangaloreProtest #IndiaAgainstCAA @prajectory @pepper_smoker
Waseem Ahmed ವಸೀಮ್ ಅಹ್ಮದ್@Waseem_Ahmed11The Satyagrahees even broke their fast through his hands while RAGHUPATHI RAGHAV played in the background. My Bengaluru
#bangaloreprotest#IndiaAgainstCAA #RejectCAA https://twitter.com/Waseem_Ahmed11/status/1213507963387727872?s=09 …
Waseem Ahmed ವಸೀಮ್ ಅಹ್ಮದ್@Waseem_Ahmed11LET THIS VIDEO BE AN INSPIRATION! While humming RAGHUPATHI RAGHAV, Hindu & Muslims broke their fast through the hands of 101 year old freedom fighter Doreswamy in Bangalore today. #BangaloreProtest #IndiaAgainstCAA #RejectCAA @zoo_bear @prajectory @LavanyaBallal @srivatsayb
Once shared online, the picture quickly went viral on social media with many lauding Doreswamy’s participation.
SamirAhسميرة @samirahmedzWhat an achievement. From “Bharat Chhoro” to “Bharat Jodo”. #IndiaDoesNotSupportCAA #IndiaDoesNotSupportCAA_NRC https://twitter.com/Waseem_Ahmed11/status/1213456425793359872 …
Waseem Ahmed ವಸೀಮ್ ಅಹ್ಮದ್@Waseem_Ahmed11Great scenes here at the Freedom Park Bengaluru. HS Doreswamy a 101 year old freedom fighter just broke the fast at Satyagraha with others. From “Bharath chodo” to “Bharath jodo” this man has come a very long way. #BangaloreProtest #IndiaAgainstCAA @prajectory @pepper_smoker
t.@TahsinTarekaInspirational Indeed. https://twitter.com/Waseem_Ahmed11/status/1213456425793359872 …
Waseem Ahmed ವಸೀಮ್ ಅಹ್ಮದ್@Waseem_Ahmed11Great scenes here at the Freedom Park Bengaluru. HS Doreswamy a 101 year old freedom fighter just broke the fast at Satyagraha with others. From “Bharath chodo” to “Bharath jodo” this man has come a very long way. #BangaloreProtest #IndiaAgainstCAA @prajectory @pepper_smoker
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Waseem Ahmed ವಸೀಮ್ ಅಹ್ಮದ್@Waseem_Ahmed11Great scenes here at the Freedom Park Bengaluru. HS Doreswamy a 101 year old freedom fighter just broke the fast at Satyagraha with others. From “Bharath chodo” to “Bharath jodo” this man has come a very long way. #BangaloreProtest #IndiaAgainstCAA @prajectory @pepper_smoker
Waseem Ahmed ವಸೀಮ್ ಅಹ್ಮದ್@Waseem_Ahmed11LET THIS VIDEO BE AN INSPIRATION! While humming RAGHUPATHI RAGHAV, Hindu & Muslims broke their fast through the hands of 101 year old freedom fighter Doreswamy in Bangalore today. #BangaloreProtest #IndiaAgainstCAA #RejectCAA @zoo_bear @prajectory @LavanyaBallal @srivatsayb
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