The date was March 12, 1930. Gandhi and his troops walked for 25 days and 241 miles to the Arabian Sea to defy the unjust British law that prohibited the collection of salt in its colony.

Gandhi predicted perhaps better than any other major 20th-century leader the climate crisis, the destructive capacities of ...

Gandhi and Sarojini Maidu, an important Indian political activist, lead the Salt March In 1930, Gandhi led a major protest, know as the Salt March. The British had been taxing salt in India for ...

TOI Correspondent from London: A garland which Gandhi wore on his 1930 Salt March failed to attract any buyers at an auction in London on Wednesday. The garland and a photo of Gandhi being ...

The garland was gifted to Gandhi by Nanduben Kanuga, the wife of his personal physician Dr. Balvantrai N. Kanuga, as the Salt March passed near their residence in Ahmedabad. The auction lot ...

This January 30, on Gandhi’s Martyrdom Day, some portals were propagating that his efforts had just a marginal effect on the ...

In 1930 Gandhi organised the Salt March. The British had controlled the manufacture and sale of salt for many years, a staple of the Indian diet. Britain imposed a heavy tax on salt, which ...

Discrediting this fa­­çade was crucial to end its dominance. The Dandi March led by Gandhi in 1930 to retrieve salt from the seashore in defiance of the salt tax became a world-famous example ...