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Who was the Viceroy of India at the times of the Dandi March initiated by Gandhiji?

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Lord Irwin

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Leadership of Gandhi: It reaffirmed Gandhi's leadership and his strategy of mass nonviolent action as a potent tool against colonial rule. Boost to Freedom Movement: The Dandi March significantly boosted the morale of the Indian people and increased pressure on the British government to concede to demands for self-rule. The event highlighted the unjust nature of British laws and their economic impact on the Indian population, making it a turning point in the struggle for independence.

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