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INDIAN HISTORY

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During the Civil Disobedience Movement where did Sarojini Naidu led the satyagraha to raid the salt depot?
A
Dandi
B
wadala
C
sanikatta
D
Dharasana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Valsad, Gujarat, India, adjacent to Dandi, Dharasana is a city. In May 1930, as the site of the Dharasana Satyagraha, it shot to worldwide fame, an immediate follow up to the Dandi salt march. Darsana Satyagraha was a protest against the British salt tax.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dharasana is a town in Valsad, Gujarat, India, adjacent to Dandi. It shot to worldwide fame in May, 1930 as the site of the Dharasana Satyagraha, an immediate follow up to the Dandi salt march.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Salt March, defying salt laws during the Salt March in 1930. Gandhi was arrested on May 4th after announcing his intentions of the Dharasana Satyagraha. Due to his arrest and other Congress leaders, the raid was led by Sarojini Naidu and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dharasana Satyagraha was a protest against the British salt tax in colonial India in May, 1930. Following the conclusion of the Salt March to Dandi, Mahatma Gandhi chose a non-violent raid of the Dharasana Salt Works in Gujarat as the next protest against British rule.

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