Anumuthu receiving kanthari certificate from Irom Sharmila along with the founders of kanthari, Sabriye Tenberken and Paul Kronenberg.

I was so fortunate to meet and get inspiration and receive kanthari certificate from Irom Sharmila, who fasted for 16 years (more than 500 weeks) with her primary demand to the Indian government being the repeal of the Armed Forces Act.

Irom sharmila shared her cause with all the kanthari participants, we were so much moved and motivated by her charisma and vision for the innocent people of our nation…