Question

Give a brief account on the Salt March.

Answer 1

Instructions:
Give 3 points on the Salt March. We shall cover causes, events and consequences briefly.

Solution:

• Gandhi started the march with 78 followers from his ashram on 12th march 1930 and reached Dandi in Gujarat on 6th April 1930.
• The violation of the Salt Law marked the launch of the Civil Disobedience Movement.
• Gandhi spoke on Swaraj at the end of each day and urged the followers to peacefully defy the British.