Dandi march satyagrahis defy the law by making salt in Surat. It was a non-violent strategy adopted by Mahatma Gandhi to oppose British rule in India. The British were forced to arrest the satyagrahis. Millions of Indians courted arrest. It created panic in the British administration and India's freedom struggle finally gathered momentum, inside India and overseas. (Photo taken out from the original Dandi March negative of late Shri Narendra J Shroff by Studio Express, Kanpith, Surat
Thursday, August 16, 2007
Breaking the salt rule
Posted by Swati Vatsa at 1:18 PM
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