what is the significance of breaking salt law
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- Salt production and distribution in India had long been a lucrative monopoly of the British. Through a series of laws, the Indian populace was prohibited from producing or selling salt independently, and instead Indians were required to buy expensive, heavily taxed salt that often was imported.
- Salt law was an attack on the local industry in the villages too. Hence salt law was extremely unpopular and it became an important issue of the struggle.
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Defying the Salt Act, Gandhi reasoned, would be an ingeniously simple way for many Indians to break a British law nonviolently. Gandhi declared resistance to British salt policies to be the unifying theme for his new campaign of “satyagraha,” or mass civil disobedience.
In February 1930, Gandhi decided that the British salt tax one of the many taxes used to generate revenue to support British rule - would be the focal point of non-violence political protest. ... Gandhi also realized that protest against the salt tax would appeal across regions, classes, and ethnic boundaries.
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