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Gandhi breaking the Salt Laws - the civil disobedience in In
In 1930 Ghandi led the Salt March to Dandi, which was an act of non-violent protest against the British salt tax in colonial India
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Breaking Disobedience Gandhi Laws Protest Salt Violent
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Discover the inspiring history of non-violent resistance with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Mahatma Gandhi breaking the Salt Laws in India, 1930. This powerful photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in world history as Gandhi led the Salt March to Dandi, defying the British salt tax and igniting the Indian independence movement. Embrace the spirit of civil disobedience and bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this beautifully crafted mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the courage and determination of one of history's most influential figures.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This powerful image captures the moment when Mahatma Gandhi, the legendary Indian freedom fighter, breaks the British salt laws in Dandi, Gujarat, India, in 1930. With a small hammer in hand, Gandhi symbolically shatters a salt container, defying the unjust British salt tax that had been imposed on the Indian people for centuries. This act of civil disobedience marked the beginning of the Salt Satyagraha, a non-violent protest campaign that would ultimately help India gain its independence from British colonial rule. Gandhi led a 24-day march from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi, accompanied by thousands of followers, to make salt from seawater in defiance of the British monopoly on the production and sale of salt. The Salt March was a pivotal moment in Indian history, as it galvanized the Indian independence movement and inspired countless others to join the fight for freedom. The Salt Laws were a significant source of revenue for the British colonial government, and their enforcement was a major point of contention between the Indian people and their British rulers. By breaking the salt laws, Gandhi and his followers demonstrated their commitment to non-violent resistance and their belief in the power of collective action to bring about social and political change. This historic photograph is a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian people in their quest for freedom and self-rule. It is a testament to the enduring power of civil disobedience as a means of bringing about social and political transformation.
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