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When Mahatma Gandhi returned from Africa in 1915 he started a sathyagraha movement in India in various places.
In 1916 he travelled to Champaran in Bihar to inspire the peasants to struggle against the oppressive plantation system.
In 1917, he organised a satyagraha to support the peasants of Kheda district of Gujrat.
In 1918, Mahatma Gandhi went to Ahmedabad to organise a satyagraha movement amongst cotton mill workers.
In 1919, he decided to launch a nationwide satyagraha against the proposed rowlatt act(1919).
To unite Hindhus and Muslims Gandhiji started Non-cooperation movement in support of khilafat as well as for Swaraj.
In 1930, Gandhiji started his famous salt march (dandi march ) accompanied by 78 followers, from his ashram in sabarmati to the Gujrati coastal town of Dandi.
On 6th april he reached dandi, and openly violated the law and manufactured salt by boiling sea water.
During Gandhiji's march thousands of women came out of thier homes to listen him.
They participated in protest marches, manufactured salt, picketed foreign clothes and liquor shops.
He did a lot for the upliftment of untouchables.
He called the 'untouchables' Harijans and organised satyagrah to secure their entry into temples and access to public wells, tanks, roads and schools.
He himself cleaned toilets to dignify the work of a bhangi.
He convinced the upper castes to change their heart and give up the sin untouchablity.
In 1916 he travelled to Champaran in Bihar to inspire the peasants to struggle against the oppressive plantation system.
In 1917, he organised a satyagraha to support the peasants of Kheda district of Gujrat.
In 1918, Mahatma Gandhi went to Ahmedabad to organise a satyagraha movement amongst cotton mill workers.
In 1919, he decided to launch a nationwide satyagraha against the proposed rowlatt act(1919).
To unite Hindhus and Muslims Gandhiji started Non-cooperation movement in support of khilafat as well as for Swaraj.
In 1930, Gandhiji started his famous salt march (dandi march ) accompanied by 78 followers, from his ashram in sabarmati to the Gujrati coastal town of Dandi.
On 6th april he reached dandi, and openly violated the law and manufactured salt by boiling sea water.
During Gandhiji's march thousands of women came out of thier homes to listen him.
They participated in protest marches, manufactured salt, picketed foreign clothes and liquor shops.
He did a lot for the upliftment of untouchables.
He called the 'untouchables' Harijans and organised satyagrah to secure their entry into temples and access to public wells, tanks, roads and schools.
He himself cleaned toilets to dignify the work of a bhangi.
He convinced the upper castes to change their heart and give up the sin untouchablity.
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Mahatma Gandhi return to India in January 1915. his heroine fight for the Indians in South Africa was well known. his Novel method of mass agitation known as Satyagraha had yielded good results. Satyagraha was method of education and protest based on truth and nonviolence. it was passing resistance consisting of Defiance of laws non payment of taxes boycott of government institution etc.
it suggested that if the cause was true if the struggle was against injustice then physical force was not necessary to fight the oppressor.
without being aggressive satyagrahi could win the battle through nonviolence. Mahatma Gandhi believe that this Dharma of nonviolence could unite All Indians
it suggested that if the cause was true if the struggle was against injustice then physical force was not necessary to fight the oppressor.
without being aggressive satyagrahi could win the battle through nonviolence. Mahatma Gandhi believe that this Dharma of nonviolence could unite All Indians
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