describe the main features of the salt march
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it was sathyagraha march from shabarmati aashram to dhandi coast, to protest the increase of salt taxes in the coastal region.
this march was precursor civil disobedience movement
it was non violent march led by gandhi ji in 1930
it received world wide coverage as brithish officials used violent methods to stop this march. as an impact people started civil disobedience movement and started their protest against british raj
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☆Main Features Of Salt March☆
➸ Gandhiji found in salt a powerful symbol that could unite all the Indians.
➸ The British had the monopoly right to manufacture salt. This reflected the repressive British rule.
➸ In January 1930, Gandhiji wrote a letter to Viceroy Irwin stating eleven demands. Lord Irwin denied them even on the last day of ultimatum on 11 March 1930.
➸ Gandhiji started the Dandi march starting from his ashram at Sabarmati to the coastal town of Dandi in Gujarat with 784 followers. They walked for 24 days with 10 miles a day.
➸ On April 5, the reached Dandi and broke salt law by manufacturing salt.