Question

How did the people and the colonial government react to the civil disobedience movement?Explain.

Answer 1

People and colonial government both reacted to civil disobedience movement.When Gandhiji wrote Letter to Lord Irwin about fulfilment of 11 demands and gandhiji tell to him also that remove tax to salt.Irwin not agreed with this demands.So gandhiji along with 78 followers started dandi march.Along with this March he spread his idea among people and people supported Gandhiji.
He decided to call off this movement because many people along with freedom fighters were sent to prison when he was in London at round table conference.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

The colonial government took brutal steps to repress the Civil Disobedience Movement.

1) The government began arresting the congress leaders one by one. This led to violent clashes in many places.

2) Abdul Ghaffar Khan, a devout disciple of Mahatma Gandhi was arrested (April 1930) as a result of which angry crowds protested on the streets of Peshawar.

3) Gandhiji was arrested.

4) A frightened government responded with a policy of brutal repression which included lathi charges, large scale imprisonment, etc.

5) Peaceful Satyagrahis were attacked. Women and children were beaten.

6) About 100,000 people were arrested by the British.

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