CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off the Dandi March or Salt March in Ahmedabad to celebrate which anniversary of the India’s Independence?
A
71st
B
72nd
C
73rd
D
75th
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav or 75th Anniversary of Indian Independence was an event, in which the 75th Anniversary of the Independence of India was celebrated in India and abroad. It was 76th Independence Day of India. Azadi Ka Amrit mahotsav (75th Anniversary of Indian Independence)

Detailed explanation-2: -The march lasted from 12th March, 1930 to 6th April, 1930 as a direct action campaign of tax resistance and nonviolent protest against the British salt monopoly. On 12th March, Gandhiji set out from Sabarmati with 78 followers on a 241-mile march to the coastal town of Dandi on the Arabian Sea.

Detailed explanation-3: -Salt March, also called Dandi March or Salt Satyagraha, major nonviolent protest action in India led by Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi in March–April 1930.

Detailed explanation-4: -15th August 2022 marks the completion of 75 years of India’s independence. The celebrations that commenced last year on 12th March, 2021 to mark the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav will continue until 2023 concluding with the 77th Independence day.

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