MAHATMA GANDHI’S SALT CAMPAIGN. —One of the first pictures to reach New Zealand of Mr. Gandhi and his followers breaking the salt laws at Dandi in April last. Photograph shows the followers of this powerful little man collecting salt from the creek at Aar, five miles from Dandi, an hour after. Gandhi had opened the campaign of disobedience himself by scooping up a handful of sand and salt water. The volunteers had been carefully drilled.
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Evening Star, Issue 20510, 14 June 1930, Page 7
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75MAHATMA GANDHI’S SALT CAMPAIGN.—One of the first pictures to reach New Zealand of Mr. Gandhi and his followers breaking the salt laws at Dandi in April last. Photograph shows the followers of this powerful little man collecting salt from the creek at Aar, five miles from Dandi, an hour after. Gandhi had opened the campaign of disobedience himself by scooping up a handful of sand and salt water. The volunteers had been carefully drilled. Evening Star, Issue 20510, 14 June 1930, Page 7
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