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Dharasana Satyagraha (1930)

On the Indian independence map as “Dharasana salt works”

21 May 1930 — Column after column of satyagrahis walk unresisting into police lathis; the reporter Webb Miller counts the stretchers. His dispatch reaches a thousand newspapers: the Raj now rules, visibly, by the club.

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Turning point
Chapter
Salt March and civil disobedience (chapter 8 of Indian independence)
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Indian Independence & Partition, 1857–1964
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TURNING POINT · INDIAN INDEPENDENCE & PARTITION, 1857–1964

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