History of India, 1930 AD, Dandi Salt March, Simon Commission, First Round Table Conference
History of India, 1930 AD, Dandi Salt March, Simon Commission, First Round Table Conference
The Dandi Salt March was an iconic event in the Indian freedom struggle led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930. It was a 24-day march from Ahmedabad to Dandi, Gujarat, to protest the British salt tax.
The Simon Commission was a British commission sent to India in 1928 to review the political situation and suggest reforms. It was rejected by the Indian people because no Indian was a part of the Commission.
The First Round Table Conference was held in London in 1930, to discuss the Indian constitutional reforms proposed by the British Government. It was attended by Indian representatives, including Mahatma Gandhi.
In 1930, the Indian National Congress declared Purna Swaraj (complete independence) as its goal. The Congress also passed the historic Karachi Resolution in 1931, which was the first time the party had officially called for the establishment of an independent India.
The British Government also introduced the Indian Trade Disputes Act in 1930, which allowed them to intervene in trade disputes between employers and employees in India.
The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched by the Indian National Congress in 1930, to oppose the British rule in India.
The INC was initially led by W.C. Bonnerjee, who was later succeeded by Dadabhai Naoroji, who became the first Indian president of the organization.
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