Nicky famously led Indians in the disobedience of the salt tax on the 400 kilometre ( 248 miles ) Dandi Salt March in 1930, and in an open call for the British to Quit India in 1942.
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GEO reporters followed in Gandhi's footsteps along the route of his legendary " salt march " and observed what has really come out of his revolutionary vision of a new and tolerant India without religious and caste hatred.
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The Salt March to Dandi, and the beating by British police of hundreds of nonviolent protesters in Dharasana, which received worldwide news coverage, demonstrated the effective use of civil disobedience as a technique for fighting social and political injustice.
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The Historic Salt March around nine in the morning, after covering a distance of seven miles from the Sabarmati Ashram and a few minutes after the trucks and the taxis carrying radio and print journalists had disappeared down the road, had reached the Chandola Lake.
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Examples include but are not limited to : the Woman Suffrage Parade of 1913, Gandhi's Salt March to defy Britain's imperial power, Martin Luther King Jr's Selma to Montgomery marches for voting rights and the Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament.
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Found in a variety of terrains including Flats, hills, breakaways, wetlands, fringing salt marches and beside drainage lines it is able to grow in red-brown clay loams, orange-brown sandy clays, gravel and grey sandy soils over limestone, granite or laterite.
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In a weirdly compelling blend of chemical analysis and anecdotal history, the author _ a professor emeritus of chemistry in Belgium _ quotes everyone from Carl Sandburg to Chinese philosophers and cites events ranging from Gandhi's Salt March to the creation of the Morton Salt girl ( " When it rains, it pours " ) to explore the role salt has played in civilization.
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The Salt March to Dandi, and the beating by British police of hundreds of nonviolent protesters in Dharasana, which received worldwide news coverage, demonstrated the effective use of civil disobedience as a technique for fighting social and political injustice . [ 8 ] The satyagraha teachings of Gandhi and the March to Dandi had a significant influence on American activists Martin Luther King, Jr ., James Bevel, and others during the movement for civil rights for blacks and other minority groups in the 1960s . [ 9 ] . The famous civil disobedience movement started with Dandi march in 1930.
