Ahmedabad
Mill Strike (jan 20, 1918 – mar 31, 1918)
Description:
- first hunger strike by Gandhi
- dispute between cotton mill owners of Ahemdabad and the workers over the issue of discontinuation of the plague bonus
- Gandhi second won against the British
- 35% hike was given over 50% of the demand of Gandhi to British
- Vallabhai Patel involved
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 20, 1918
mar 31, 1918
~ 2 months and 10 days