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(i) In 1929, the Congress resolved to fight for complete independence or Puma Swaraj. Mahatma Gandhi knew that Purna Swaraj would never come on its own. It had to be fought for. In 1930, Gandhiji declared that he would lead a march to break the salt law. (ii) According to this law, the state had a monopoly on the manufacture and sale of salt. Gandhiji believed that it was sinful to tax salt, as it was an essential part of food. He led a march from Sabarmati to the coastal town of Dandi. There, he broke the salt law by gathering natural salt found on the seashore, and boiling sea water to produce salt.
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