Eighty-five years ago, on March 12, Mohandas Gandhi set out with 80 followers from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad to Dandi village in coastal Gujarat to produce salt as a show of protest against ...

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 ...

The Salt March, also known as the Dandi March, was a pivotal campaign in India's struggle for Independence, led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930. Gandhi and his followers walked over 240 miles from ...

London, Dec 12 (PTI) A tinselled garland presented to and worn by Mahatma Gandhi during ... have been presented as the Salt March passed near the Ahmedabad home of Gandhi’s personal physician ...

Mahatma Gandhi, one of history’s greatest proponents ... Historian Judith M Brown notes, “The salt march was a brilliant tactical move which galvanised the Indian population and caught the ...

On the 95th anniversary of the Mahatma Gandhi-led Dandi March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to those who participated in the historic Salt Satyagraha -- a defining chapter in India's ...

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting posted a video showing archived pictures from Mahatma Gandhi's salt march. "On this day, in 1930, Mahatma Gandhi began the historic Dandi ...

India's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, received valuable Mahatma Gandhi artefacts from South Africa's Phoenix ...

Mahatma Gandhi had launched the Dandi march on this day from his Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi to protest the British tax on salt.