Taxation of salt has occurred in India since the earliest times. However, this tax was greatly increased when the British East India Company began to establish its rule over provinces in India. In 183
Mahatma Gandhi and other satyagrahis during the Dandi March
Salt March
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The Salt March, also known as the Salt Satyagraha, Dandi March, and the Dandi Satyagraha, was an act of nonviolent civil disobedience in colonial India, led by Mahatma Gandhi. The 24-day march lasted
Mahatma Gandhi, Mithuben Petit, and Sarojini Naidu during the March
Mahatma Gandhi at Dandi Beach 6 April 1930. Standing behind him is his second son Manilal Gandhi and Mithuben Petit.
Gandhi at a public rally during the Salt Satyagraha