Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942. It was a significant milestone in India’s struggle for independence from British rule.
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Dalit Movement
The Dalit movement commenced on 8 May 1933, with an aim of eradicating discrimination among people. Dr BR Ambedkar and Gandhiji advocated for the rights of Dalits.
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Salt Satyagraha
The Salt Satyagraha, led by Mahatma Gandhi, began on 12 March 1930. With other revolutionaries, Gandhiji embarked on a 24-day foot march from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi village.
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Non-Cooperation Movement
Mahatma Gandhi initiated the non-cooperation movement in 1920. This movement urged Indians to boycott British goods.
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Rowlatt Act Opposition
The Rowlatt Act was enacted in 1919, and it faced widespread opposition throughout the country, led by Gandhiji.
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Kheda Movement
The Kheda village in Gujarat was damaged by floods. Despite the lack of assistance from the rulers, Gandhiji led the Kheda movement to temporarily suspened farmers’ taxes.
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Champaran Satyagraha
The Champaran Satyagraha commenced in Champaran, Bihar, in 1917. This was the first civil disobedience movement.