Mass Civil Disobedience

  • In Tamil Nadu, a march was led by C. Rajagopalachari from Tiruchirapally to Vedaranniyam.
  • In Malabar, a march from Calicut to Poyannur was led by K. Kelappan.
  • In Assam, satyagrahis walked from Sylhet to Noakhali (Bengal) to make salt.
  • In Andhra, a number of sibirams (camps) came up in different districts as headquarters of salt Satyagraha.
  • Post Nehru’s arrest in April 1930 for defiance of the salt law huge demonstrations flared up in Madras, Calcutta and Karachi.
  • Post Gandhi’s announcement that he would lead a raid on Dharsana Salt Works on the west coast, government arrested him on May 4, 1930. After his ....
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