Describe the significance of the Dandi March (1930) as the starting point of the Civil Disobedience Movement. Also, discuss the national and international reactions to the Dandi March and the Salt Satyagraha.
Introduction
Dandi March was launched in 1930 by Gandhiji who marched from Sabarmati to Dandi to break notorious Salt tax imposed by British on manufacture & sale of Indian salt.
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Significance of Dandi March:
Satyagraha: to ensure induction of salt tax law in peaceful manner to ensure all Indians did so.
Mass Movement: Ensued by Gandhi all all people would participate in movement in almost all parts of India.
Culminated in Civil Disobedience Movement: where all parts of India deliberately disobeyed British laws to show India cant be run without Indian cooperation
National Reaction:
Disobedience: of all foreign authorities in different provinces by No Foriegn Foreign [unclear] Central Powers
Entry of Women: in national movement in large number who took salt laws picked foreign good cloth. By Grandma Naidu
International Reaction:
Dandi March marked beginning of end of British rule in India, and culminated in Round Table Conference & Quit India Movement in 1942
Conclusion
Dandi March marked beginning of end of British rule in India, and culminated in Round Table Conference & Quit India Movement in 1942
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- Identifies key historical event
- Mentions symbolism of salt
- Connects to Civil Disobedience Movement
Aditya Mathur
Modern Indian History
Indian Independence Movement
Salt Satyagraha and Dandi March 1930
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