Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha)

To carry out the mandate given by the Lahore Congress, Gandhi presented the government with 11 demands and gave a deadline of 31st January, 1930 to accept or reject these demands.

  • With no positive response from the government to these demands, Gandhi was given full authority to launch the Civil Disobedience Movement at a time and place of his choosing by the Congress Working Committee.
  • By the end of February, Gandhi had decided to make salt – the movement's central formula.

Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha)

  • For a long time, Mahatma Gandhi was planning a mass movement along the lines of the Civil Disobedience Movement.
  • He ....
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