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In 1952, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s government reversed its position and constituted a States Reorganization Commission in response to a hunger strike by the Gandhian leader Potti Sriramulu, who demanded the creation of linguistic states (and died in the process).

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In fact, this is the only war in American history in which the government negotiated a peace by conceding everything demanded by the enemy.

They went to the Board of Education and they demanded that the Board of Ed make some of the high schools accessible.

And so the media industries begged, insisted, demanded that Congress do something.

And when he demanded to know why he was being stopped, an argument ensued, and the next thing he knew, he was on the ground in handcuffs, being charged with "riding your bicycle on the sidewalk and resisting arrest."

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