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why did gandhiji choose to break the salt law?

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Answered by Prachipranjal4
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Gandhiji choosed to break the salt law because British had imposed a law which stated that the control over the manufacture of salt will be under British and they imposed tax on sell of salt.Mahatma Gandhi and other national leaders felt that it was wrong to impose tax on salt which was an essential commodity for food. The leaders decided to oppose this tax.

In 1930, Gandhiji declared that he would lead a march to break the salt law.

Answered by Omnamhashivay
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1) salt was a thing used by rich and poor alike.
2) he wanted to relate the abstract Idea of freedom to more concrete issues of everyday life. Salt was one
3) if found salt a powerful symbol that could unite the nation.
4) it was one of the most essential items of food.
5) he thought that tax on Salt and the government Monopoly over its production reveled the most oppressive face of British rule and this Satyagraha highlighted that one.
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