POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
RECONSTRUCTION OF JAPANS GOVERNMENT
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When Great Britain began exporting Indian goods
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In 1930, when Gandhi led a march that was aimed at closing a British salt factory, the guards responded by clubbing and beating the peaceful protestors.
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In 1948, Gandhi was assassinated and the world was saddened
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When Great Britain decided to close the Salt Mines
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The Salt Satyagraha was a mass civil disobedience movement initiated by Mahatma Gandhi against the salt tax imposed by the British government in India. He led a large group of people from Sabarmati Ashram on 12th March 1930 till Dandi, a coastal village in Gujarat, to break the salt law by producing salt from seawater.
Detailed explanation-3: -➢ Salt Satyagraha March started on 12th March 1930 from Sabarmati Ashram and reached Dandi after 24 days on 6th April 1930.
Detailed explanation-4: -They were protesting the British monopoly on salt production in India, which caused high prices and poor-quality salt for Indian consumers. The Salt March was one of Gandhi’s most famous protests, and it helped galvanise support for independence from British rule.
Detailed explanation-5: -In response to the ongoing civil disobedience campaign, the British colonial government arrested and imprisoned over 60, 000 people. However, as Indians began to take increasing pride in serving jail time and defying the British, acts of civil disobedience continued.