Census, in a newly Independent India shaped by the ideals of equality and secularism, the government led by Jawaharlal Nehru ...

Mohandas Karam Chand Gandhi had a strange relationship with the Raj. His ritualistic act of seeking prior permission from the British India government prior to each movement and assuring that his ...

In the summer of 1930, Mahatma Gandhi launched the Civil Disobedience Movement to intensify and broaden the freedom struggle. He embarked on a 24-day Salt Satyagraha to oppose the tax imposed on salt.

The Civil Disobedience Movement, initiated by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930, was a landmark moment in the Indian nationalist struggle. It was launched with the historic Salt March (Dandi Yatra) - where ...

Gandhi was arrested and imprisoned for repeatedly ... Although Thoreau’s idea about civil disobedience is popular, some scholars are sceptical. In an article in American magazine The New Yorker ...

Especially impressed with Gandhi's Salt March to Dandi in 1930, a non-violent act of civil disobedience, King came to understand the Christian teachings of loving one's enemy and turning the other ...

Gandhi explained politely but firmly that he was intending to start a campaign of civil disobedience through which he would win India’s independence. GANDHI: I do not seek to harm your people.

Civil disobedience involves accepting the rule ... including Leo Tolstoy, Mahatma Gandhi, resistors of fascism during World War II and Martin Luther King Jr. In his 1963 “Letter from Birmingham ...