"The tax on salt and the govt monopoly over its production" Mahatma Gandhi declared "revealed the most oppressive face of - Social Science - Nationalism in India

Question

"The tax on salt and the govt monopoly over its production" Mahatma
Gandhi declared "revealed the most oppressive face of British rule"
(a ) Y did Gandhiji consider this tax oppressive? (B) how did he
use this as weapon to launch a mass movement against British?

Narinder Bhutani · Accepted Answer

Dear student,

(a) 
Because salt was the most essential thing in our daily life
and if the salt is also taxed, then the common people can't afford
it

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"The tax on salt and the govt monopoly over its production" Mahatma Gandhi declared "revealed the most oppressive face of British rule" (a.) Y did Gandhiji consider this tax oppressive? (B) how did he use this as weapon to launch a mass movement against British?