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A woman in this profession was named to the 2024 TIME100 list for leading protests at the Jantar Mantar that called for sexual harassment investigations into MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this profession of Sakshi Malik and other leaders of 2023 dharnās, or sit-ins, in Delhi. The protests were partly organized by the Phogat sisters, whose entry into this profession was dramatized in the 2016 film Dangal.
ANSWER: wrestlers [accept pahlavān; prompt on athletes or sportswomen or sportspeople or khilāṛī] (Dangal is the highest-grossing Indian movie of all time.)
[10m] The sit-ins were compared to the 2019 Shaheen Bagh protest, led by women of this broad cultural group to protest their exclusion from the Citizenship Amendment Act.
ANSWER: Muslims [or musalmān]
[10e] Priyanka, a leader of the INC with this surname, participated in the protests. Modern sit-ins in India draw from satyāgraha, espoused by an earlier activist with this surname.
ANSWER: Gāndhī [accept Priyanka Gāndhī; accept Mahatma Gāndhī]
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