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Jul 18, 2026 03:30
The Man Who Fasted 111 Days to Save the Ganga
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Why This Matters
Stories like this show real progress in protecting our planet and fighting climate change, giving us hope for a sustainable future.
“Ganga should be free of dams. It should flow free.” Those weren’t just words for Dr. G.D. Agarwal, they became his life’s mission. 🌊 A scientist, environmentalist, and former IIT professor, he spent 111 days on a hunger strike, demanding stronger protection for the Ganga. He chose conviction over comfort, believing that some causes are worth every sacrifice. His story reminds us that rivers are more than water, they are lifelines. Honouring his legacy means protecting them for generations to come. If his courage moved you, share his story and help keep his mission alive. 💙 #GDAgarwal #Swam...
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