NEW DELHI – Sunil and Suman Wadhwa dressed their 4-year-old son in a crisp white shirt and checkered shorts Sunday for the long, blisteringly hot trip into New Delhi. They had never participated in a political rally, but after watching the anticorruption campaigner Anna Hazare on television, they wanted to do more than watch. “We have come here to make change,” said Suman Wadhwa, 36, holding her small son, Gagan, after traveling from the suburb of Indirapuram. “If we had not come today, we would have felt that we didn’t contribute to the freedom struggle.” The Wadhwas were far from alone. On Sunday, tens of thousands of people streamed into Ramlila Maidan, the public ground in the heart of…
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