Historical Events tagged with "selfrule"
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Social Movements & Civil Rights
Gandhi Leads Salt March Against British Rule
March 12th, 1930 95 years ago
Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Salt March, a 240-mile journey to the Arabian Sea, to defy the British monopoly on salt in India. Starting in Sabarmati Ashram, thousands joined him, symbolizing a unified resistance against colonial laws. The march aimed to assert Indian rights and the need for self-sufficiency, drawing international attention to the Indian independence movement.
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