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Anna Hazare's supporters at Ramlilla maidan. India's fight against corruption. India is Anna and Anna is India ...? Using means constitutional or not, he has rallied the middle class masses against the establishment and the coterie system! Anna Hazare is an Indian social activist who is recognised for his participation in the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement, using nonviolent methods following the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. Hazare also contributed to the development and structuring of Ralegan Siddhi, a village in Parner taluka of Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, India. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award—by the Government of India in 1992 for his efforts in establishing this village as a model for others. This footage is part of the professionally-shot