Question

what did mahatma gandhi find in salt a powerful symbol that could unite the nation

Answer 1

salt is very needy thing in our food without it food becomes tasteless and if ghandhiji makes an movement on any other thing not that much people will gather but salt is used in our food.A man can live without good facilities but he cannot live without tasty food that is why Mahatma ghandhi found in salt a symbol that could unite the nation

Answer 2

Mahatma Gandhi used salt as a powerful symbol that could unite the nation & make the movement a mass movement because salt was a common priority for everyone and everyone needed salt. This is why he launched the Dandi March which became a mass movement.