which were the two types of demands mentioned by gandhiji in his letter to viceroy irwin on 31 january 1930 ?why was abolition of 'salt tax' most stirring demand ? explain.
1) Hi,
In January 1930, Gandhiji issued an eleven point ultimatum to Lord Irwin, combining some general and specific demands,
- Total prohibition
- release of poltical prisoners
- cuts in army expenses, civil services salaraies
- changes in Arms Act
- reform of the C.I.D
- lowering of rupee-sterling rate
- textile protection
- reservation of coastal shipping for Indians
- a fifty percent reduction in land revenue
- abolition of both salt tax and government salt monopoly
2)
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