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struggle4progress

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Sat Aug 16, 2025, 10:05 PM Aug 2025

Gandhi's Salt March (1930)

Jul 23, 2024

The Indian National Congress had declared independence, but waited for Gandhi to propose a strategy for resisting British rule. Gandhi came up with a characteristically unusual suggestion.

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Gandhi's Salt March (1930) (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2025 OP
Salt and the 'rule of law'. Norrrm Aug 2025 #1

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