The EndA grab from local TV shows fallen Libyan dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, just after his capture by rebels Image by GlobalPost via Reuters
AnnarchistsKisan Baburao ‘Anna’ Hazare captured the imagination of a significant chunk of Indians fed up of semi-instituitionalised corruption. His fast at Delhi’s Ramlila grounds dominated the media for days Image by Adnan Abidi/ Reuters
UprisingThe Occupy Wall Street demonstration sparked off similar protests in other parts of the USA and the world, highlighting the simmering dissatisfaction of the ‘99%’ unhappy with how the financial industry is run Image by Brendan McDermid/ Reuters
Counter strikePresident Obama and top officials get live update on the mission that eliminated Osama bin Laden after a ten-year hunt. The USA never released any photos of bin Laden’s body. This picture became the iconic image of the mission instead Image by White House/ Handout / Reuters
Last CallThe space shuttle’s 30-year stint came to an end with NASA retiring the fleet. Atlantis STS-135 flew the last mission Image by Pierre Ducharme/ Reuters
Walk ProudThe SlutWalk movement, which began in Canada, sought to separate street sexual harassment from the clothes women wore. It spread around the world (this picture is from Seoul, Korea), even seeing a ‘Besharmi Morcha’ in Delhi Image by Truth Leem/ Reuters
WinnersIndia’s cricket team ended a 28-year drought by winning the 2011 ICC World Cup Image by andrew Caballero-reynolds/ Reuters
World-changerThe death of Steve Jobs, Apple’s iconic founder and CEO, set off mouring unprecedented for a corporate figure. Image by Alexander Demianchuk/ Reuters
