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Question
Answer the following question in 25 to 30 words.
Why did Gandhiji decide to break the Salt Act to begin the satyagraha all over the country?
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Solution
Gandhiji chose to break the Salt Act to begin satyagraha because salt was essential for all, symbolised British oppression, and could unite people across classes and religions in protest.
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