Mahatma Gandhiji started his Dandi March from

Correct option is D

The correct answer is: (d) Sabarmati Ashram

Explanation:

• Mahatma Gandhi began the historic Dandi March on 12th March 1930 from Sabarmati Ashram, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

• The march was a part of the Civil Disobedience Movement against the British Salt Law, which taxed salt production and sale.

• Gandhi, along with 78 followers, walked around 240 miles (385 km) to the coastal village of Dandi, where he broke the salt law on 6th April 1930.

Information Booster:
• The Dandi March is also known as the Salt Satyagraha.
• It marked the beginning of the Civil Disobedience Movement.
• It was a non-violent protest against the monopoly of the British on salt.
• The march lasted 24 days covering several villages and towns.
• It received massive national and international attention.
• The Salt Law was a symbol of British oppression as salt is a basic necessity.