. This name of this movement is an allusion to the Revolutions of 1848, sometimes referred to as the ‘Springtime of Nations‘. It is also believed to be a reference to the Prague Spring of 1968, in which a Czech student set himself ablaze, just as Mohamed Bouazizi did in December 2010, catalysing this particular movement. Identify the movement.
Arab Spring
. Jeff Widener, an American photographer, is best known for this image taken in Tiananmen Square in the aftermath of the protests of 1989, making him a finalist for the 1990 Pulitzer. In the photo, a person can be seen in the middle of a wide avenue, directly in the path of a column of approaching Type 59 tanks. What is this image popularly known as?
Tank Man
. This Indian movement originated in 1973 in Uttarakhand and set the precedent for many environmental movements around the world. Although it is today not associated with this term, the Garhwali word angalwaltha (meaning ‘embrace’) was used to describe the activities of the protestors. Name this movement, which later adopted the Hindi word for ‘embrace’ as its title.
Chipko Movement