Question

Gandhiji found in salt a power to unite people why?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi found ‘salt’ a powerful symbol: Gandhiji sent a letter to Viceroy Irwin stating eleven demands on 31st January 1930. The most stirring of all was to abolish the salt tax. Salt was one of the most essential items of food. Irwin was unwilling to negotiate. So, Gandhiji started famous salt march. The march was over 240 miles, from Sabarmati to Dandi. Thousands came to hear Gandhiji wherever he stopped. He urged them to peacefully defy the British. On 6th April he reached Dandi and violated the law.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

●°Gandhiji saw salt as the powerful weapon to unite the nation because of the following reasons :-

●° British had imposed monopoly over the production of salt.

●° It was an essential food item.

●° Consumed equally by the rich & the poor

●° Gandhiji declared this as the oppressive face if the British rule.

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