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Historical Event on 4/6/1930

Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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6/17/1933The civil disobedience campaign ended.
5/17/1995Three North Eastern States removes restricted area permits (RAP).
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
4/30/1909Kirpal Prem Nath, educationist, was born at Moga (Punjab).
1/26/1995Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured.
5/2/1977C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77).
3/24/1902Anusilan Samiti, a revolutionary organisation, was formed in Bengal.
4/25/1998India protests against Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the first SAARC Information Ministers conference in Dhaka.
10/24/1930Raj Bagri, Indies and British merchant in metal, was born.