National Salt Satyagraha Memorial at Dandi
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The National Salt Satyagraha Memorial at Dandi is a monument complex in Gujarat, India, honoring Mahatma Gandhi and the historic 1930 Salt March that helped galvanize the Indian independence movement.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Salt Satyagraha Memorial | 1 |
| Salt Satyagraha Memorial | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial complex
ⓘ
monument ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Salt March
ⓘ
surface form:
Sabarmati Ashram–Dandi route
|
| category |
Indian independence movement memorials
ⓘ
Memorials to Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ Monuments and memorials in Gujarat ⓘ |
| commemoratedEventDate |
12 March 1930
ⓘ
6 April 1930 ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Civil Disobedience Movement
ⓘ
surface form:
Civil disobedience movement
Salt March ⓘ
surface form:
Dandi March
Indian independence movement ⓘ Salt March ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ |
| hasCentralFigure | statue of Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
art installations related to satyagraha
ⓘ
landscaped campus ⓘ life-size sculptures of Salt Marchers ⓘ relief panels depicting events of the Salt March ⓘ |
| hasVisitorFacility |
interpretive exhibits
ⓘ
open-air sculpture spaces ⓘ |
| inauguratedBy | Narendra Modi ⓘ |
| inauguratedOn | 30 January 2019 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dandi
ⓘ
Gujarat ⓘ Navsari district ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Arabian Sea coast ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Salt March
ⓘ
surface form:
Salt Satyagraha
|
| nearbyLandmark | Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| overseesProject | Ministry of Culture, Government of India ⓘ |
| projectSupportedBy |
Government of Gujarat
ⓘ
Government of India ⓘ |
| purpose |
to educate visitors about the Salt Satyagraha
ⓘ
to honor participants of the 1930 Salt March ⓘ |
| significance | national memorial of India ⓘ |
| subjectOf | tourism promotion by Gujarat state ⓘ |
| theme |
freedom struggle of India
ⓘ
non-violent resistance ⓘ satyagraha ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
National Salt Satyagraha Memorial
this entity surface form:
Salt Satyagraha Memorial