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Knowledge Nugget: The Dandi March and beyond — What are the essential points on Civil Disobedience Movement for UPSC exam?

March 18, 2025 5:31 pm

On 12th March 1930, Gandhi began his Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram. With this act, the Civil Disobedience Movement was launched. In today's 'Knowledge Nugget', look at the important facts on Dandi March from UPSC exam perspective.

Dandi Kutir: A museum giving digitised experience of Mahatma Gandhi's life and teachings

January 22, 2024 8:32 am

Dandi Kutir was built by the Gujarat government in 2015 in memory of Mahatma Gandhi.

#Politics | PM Modi to Congress, leaders pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi on Dandi March anniversary

March 12, 2023 4:05 pm

The Salt Satyagraha March, also known as the Dandi March of 1930, was a landmark event in the history of India's freedom struggle.

Satyagraha existed before but gained relevance after Gandhi, says Amit Shah

March 13, 2022 7:38 am

The Dandi Cycle Yatra, undertaken by two teachers and 10 students of Gujarat Vidyapith, is to be completed in seven days, with the cyclists making nightly pit stops at seven villages in Gujarat.

The moral of Dandi yatra

March 18, 2021 7:56 pm

The farmers struggle on Delhi’s borders is the Salt Satyagraha of our time.

Chavda writes to Speaker, alleges harassment of Congress MLAs by police

March 15, 2021 7:25 pm

In his letter, interim president of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) told Speaker Rajendra Trivedi about constant police surveillance at the MLA quarters where he and other legislators are currently put up.

Gujarat confidential: East-West Divide

March 14, 2021 9:35 pm

Positions of mayor, deputy mayor and standing committee chairman have gone to western Rajkot while leader of the ruling party and the whip of the ruling party have gone to southern Rajkot.

Dandi march flagged off from sabarmati ashram: 81 marchers set off on 386-km route

March 13, 2021 3:38 am

Several “BJP karyakartas” from Madhya Pradesh have also joined the first 75-kilometre leg of the march led by Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism, Prahlad Singh Patel, from the Dandi Bridge.

India becoming increasingly 'chained by authoritarian forces led by RSS': Rahul Gandhi

March 12, 2021 5:00 pm

In a tweet, Gandhi also attacked the Centre over the issue of employment, saying students want jobs but the government is giving them "beating by police, spraying by water cannon, tag of 'anti-national' and unemployment".

Explained: What was the significance of Mahatma Gandhi's Dandi March?

October 02, 2022 4:02 pm

Why did Gandhi call for the march? What happened during the march? What was the significance of the Dandi march?

DANDI MARCH PHOTOS

This photographer retraced the path of Dandi March 90 years later, and the visuals are stunning

June 08, 2022 1:41 pm

To mark the 91st anniversary of the march, Navajivan Trust has published the book ‘23 Grams of Salt: Retracing Gandhi’s March to Dandi’ by Anuj Ambalal

Great grandson Tushar Gandhi retraces Mahatma's journey on 90th anniversary of Dandi March

March 12, 2020 6:25 pm

Tushar Gandhi, the great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, led a march from Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad to Dandi in south Gujarat on Thursday, marking the 90th anniversary of the historic Dandi march by Mahatma Gandhi. (Express photo by Javed Raja)

Remembering the 80 unsung heroes of Mahatma Gandhi's Dandi March

February 09, 2014 9:09 am

Eighty others accompanied Mahatma Gandhi on his Dandi March to break British salt law, largely to fade into oblivion.

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