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Salt March: Quick Facts

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Facts

Also Known As Dandi March • Salt Satyagraha
Date March 1930 - April 1930
Location Gujarat • India

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Mahatma Gandhi, holding a walking stick, walks beside Sarojini Naidu during the Salt March protest in 1930, with several men following behind them.
The Gyarah Murti statue in New Delhi, India, shows Mahatma Gandhi leading a group of followers during the 1930 Dandi March, set outdoors with trees and sky in the background.
Mahatma Gandhi and the Salt March
Collage of raised-fist silhouettes over a halftone orange, yellow, and green background, featuring historic newspaper text and faint crowd imagery.
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Key People

Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian social activist, lawyer, and politician
Jawaharlal Nehru, c. 1930s
Jawaharlal Nehru
prime minister of India
Photo of Sarojini Naidu
Sarojini Naidu
Indian writer and political leader