On March 12, 1930, Mohandas Gandhi began his 24-day, 240 mile (387 kilometer) “Salt March” to the Indian village of Dandi ...

Gandhi began his Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram. With this act, the Civil Disobedience Movement was launched. In today's ...

On the 95th anniversary of the Mahatma Gandhi-led Dandi March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to those who ...

However, even before his march could begin, the Indian government decided to impose ... without eating anything and just surviving on water and salt to mobilise people for his region that he ...

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 ...

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 ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid homage to the participants of the historic Dandi March on its 95th anniversary ...