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The salt march was an effective symbol of resistance against colonialism. State two reasons |
| Answer» Salt was something consumed by the rich and the poor alike,and it was most essential items of food.The tax on salt and the the government monopoloy over its production,Mahatma Gandhi declared ,revealed the most opressive face of British rule.So ceremonial violation of the law and manufacturing salt by boiling sea water provoked people to:*refuse cooperation with the British and break colonial laws.*Peasants refused to pay revenue and chaukidari taxes,village officials resigned and in many places forest people violated forest laws. | |