Dandi March: Twitterati Remember Mahatma Gandhi Whose Salt Satyagraha Movement Shook the British Empire
Dandi March or Salt Satyagraha was a non-violent protest against the British monopoly on salt product. The movement was initiated by Mahatma Gandhi on March 12, 1930 and it shook the British empire. On its anniversary, people have taken up on Twitter to pay their tributes to Gandhiji.
Twitterati Remember Mahatma Gandhi On Dandi March Anniversary
Today, 91 years ago; Gandhi ji carried out his Salt March as an act of non-violent civil disobedience from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi and created a nationwide movement against colonial rule.
My homage 🇮🇳🙏🏻#DandiMarch pic.twitter.com/griKQEiweW
— Arsalan Khalid (@Arsalankhalid02) March 12, 2021
They Share Old Pics and More Details About the Historic Salt Satyagraha
Thread on #DandiMarch which was launched #onthisday in 1930 by Mahatma Gandhi-
It was one of the most historic civil disobedience movements in India's freedom struggle and the goal was to defy the oppressive salt tax imposed by the British in India.
1/10 pic.twitter.com/p9h4rR027h
— LiveHistoryIndia (@LiveHIndia) March 12, 2021
Rich Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi
On this day in 1930 #MahatmaGandhi started the historic #DandiMarch to the peaceful and non violent protest against the oppressive salt taxation of the British govt.
Peace and non violence cannot be defeated.#MahatmaGandhi pic.twitter.com/GEc0VicVLr
— Dinesh Purohit (@dineshpurohit_) March 12, 2021
Gandhiji's Salt Satyagraha, A Civil Disobedience Movement.
Remember & Commemorate Gandhiji Salt Satyagraha a civil disobedience movement.
Today there is so much learn to from such acts on how to fight an elected authoritarian govt. pic.twitter.com/pmLOBTiP41
— #Andolanjivi Roman D'souza (@romandsouza) March 12, 2021
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