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Dandi March (mar 12, 1930 – apr 6, 1930)

Description:

- Led by Gandhi, resulted in the spread of salt satyagraha

- In Tamil Nadu, C. Rajagopalachari led a march from Trichinapoly to Vedaranniyam
- In Malabar, K. Kelappan(famous for Vaikom Satyagraha) led a march. Also supported by P Krishna Pillai
- Andhra Pradesh - Sibirams i.e Military style camps setup
- Orissa - Under Gopalbandhu Chaudhari
- Assam - Against Cunningham Circular banning student's participation in politics, led by Chandraprabha Saikiani
- Bengal - Subhash Bose and JM Sengupta
- Bihar - Rajendra Prasad involved, Bonga and Somra Manjhi
- Peshawar - Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan or Badhshah Khan or Frontier Gandhi --> Khudai Khidmatgars or Red-Shirt
- Dharasana - Sorojini Naidu and Manilal Gandhi
- Manipur and Nagaland - Rani Gaidinliu

- Mass participation of women, students, some sections of Muslims, petty traders, workers and peasants

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Date:

mar 12, 1930
apr 6, 1930
~ 25 days