From the day he began the Salt March until his death 18 years later, Gandhi infused India with a revolutionary blend of politics and spirituality. He called his action-based philosophy satyagraha ...
From street art to T-shirts and restaurant bills, Gandhi’s ideals – of truth, purpose, simplicity – continue to permeate our ...
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Long before the Salt Satyagraha was launched by Mahatma Gandhi from Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad on 12 March 1930, there were popular uprisings, hunger-strikes in jails, workers’ strikes and ...
But this jetty is of historical significance. On March 9, 1925, Mahatma Gandhi disembarked here, when he came to participate in the Vaikom Satyagraha (1924-25). A few metres away, across the road ...
Known as the "Father of the Nation," Gandhi led India's non-violent resistance against British rule, including the Champaran Satyagraha, Salt March, and Quit India Movement that inspired Indians ...
which was a tax based on a British monopoly on salt production. Despite the violation being regarded as a criminal offence, Gandhi called this form of non-violence satyagraha, meaning “truth ...