INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Indian mass movement began with the famous ‘Dandi March’ of Mahatma Gandhi?
A
Khilafat Movement
B
Non-Cooperation Movement
C
Civil Disobedience Movement
D
Quit India Movement
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is the Civil Disobedience Movement. The Salt March or Dandi March was started on 12th March 1930 from Sabarmati Ashram and reached Dandi on 6th April 1930. They covered 240 miles in 24 days. Gandhiji violated the salt law by making salt from seawater.

Detailed explanation-2: -The civil disobedience movement commenced with the infamous dandi march when Gandhi left the Sabarmati Ashram at Ahmedabad on foot with 78 other members of the Ashram for Dandi on 12 March 1930.

Detailed explanation-3: -The farmer’s rebellion in Champaran in 1917 was the first mass movement started by Mahatma Gandhi in India. This uprising took place in the Indian state of Bihar during the British rule.

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