Civil Disobedience Movement and Gandhi-Irwin Pact, 1931

Started by Gandhi on 12^th March 1930 with the Dandi March. Reached Dandi on April 6.
Defiance of forest laws in Maharashtra, Central Province and Karnataka. Refusal to pay chaukidari tax in Eastern India.
Wide participation of women
Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan organized Khudai Khidmatgars (aka Red Shirts)
Nagaland: Rani Gaidilieu
First RTC, 1930
- Congress boycotted
Gandhi-Irwin Pact, 1931
- Government agreed to release the political prisoners who had remained non-violent
- Right to make salt for consumption
- Right to peaceful picketing of liquor and foreign cloth shops
- Congress suspended the Civil Disobedience Movement
- Agreed to take part in the second RTC

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