HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Repeal of salt laws
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Complete Independence for India
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Curtailment of the Government’s powers
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Economic relief to the common people
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Detailed explanation-1: -Curtailment of the Government’s powers.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The Salt March, which took place from March to April 1930 in India, was an act of civil disobedience led by Mohandas Gandhi to protest British rule in India. During the march, thousands of Indians followed Gandhi from his religious retreat near Ahmedabad to the Arabian Sea coast, a distance of some 240 miles.
Detailed explanation-4: -The main reason to choose the salt law was that it is an item of daily use, which can relate to the people of all classes, rather than demanding some political right.
Detailed explanation-5: -The March started at the Sabarmati Ashram with 78 followers on 12 th March 1930 and it ended with breaking of the salt law at Dandi Beach by covering a distance if 240 miles on 6 th March by raising some salt . The breaking of the law was a symbol of defiance to the British government and its law system .