​Explain the significance of the Civil Disobedience Movement in the context of Bihar and evaluate the role of various social classes in the movement.

Answer: The Civil Disobedience Movement was a continuation of the non-cooperation movement based on Gandhian principles. It was proposed at the Congress session in Lahore in December 1929.

Beginning of the Movement

  • On 12th March 1930, Gandhiji began his famous Dandi March from Sabarmati to Dandi and, on 6th April 1930, he violated the salt laws, marking the beginning of the movement.
  • The violation of the salt law symbolized that the people of India no longer wanted to be governed by laws imposed by the British government.
  • The movement in Bihar began on 6th April 1930.

Significance of the ....

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