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What was the aim of civil obedience movement? |
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Answer» To obliging racial discrimination in Us Against African Americans Mahatma Gandhi discovered salt was a common ingredient in the food of both rich and poor. He viewed the tax on salt and the monopoly of the Government on its production as downright oppressive.\xa0On 31st January 1930, he sent a letter to Lord Irwin stating eleven wide ranging demands of various classes of India. The launch of Civil Disobedience was also stated.\xa0On refusal to negotiate by the British, Mahatma Gandhi launched a salt March from Sabarmati Ashram to the coastal town of Dandi in Gujarat.\xa0On 6th April Mahatma Gandhi broke the salt law manufactured salt by boiling sea water. This marked the beginning of the Civil Disobedience Movement. The civil disobedience movement aimed at complete refusal of cooperation to the british and hinder the functioning of the government. It also aimed at refusal to paying taxes, boycotting government, institutions and foreign goods. |
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