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Dateline

1930 March 5
      
After evening prayers at Ashram, Gandhi announces intention to march to
       Dandi.

1930 March 7
      Vallabhbhai Patel arrested at Ras.

1930 March 12
      At 6:30 am Gandhi sets out from Sabarmati Ashram with seventy-eight       satyagrahis on the march to Dandi.
      Dandi March: Day halt at
Chandola Talav. Evening halt at Aslali.

1930 March 13
      Dandi March: Day halt at Bareja. Evening halt at Navagam.

1930 March 14
      Satish Kalelkar and Kharag Bahadur Singh join the “first batch” marchers.
      Dandi March: Day halt at Wasna. Evening halt at Mater.

1930 March 15
      Dandi March: day halt Dabhan. Evening halt at Nadiad.

1930 March 16
      Dandi March: day halt at Boriavi. Evening halt at Anand.

1930 March 17
      Dandi March: Rest day in Anand.

1930 March 18
      Dandi March: Day halt at Napa. Evening halt at Borsad.

1930 March 19
      Dandi March: Day halt at Ras. Evening speech at Kankapura. The crossing       of the Mahi Sagar during night of 19/20 March.

1930 March 20
      Dandi March: Day halt at
Bank of Mahisagar. Evening Halt at Kareli.

1930 March 21
      AICC meeting at Ahmedabad confirms Working Committee resolution of       February 14-16.
      Dandi March: Day halt at Gujera. Evening halt at Ankhi.

1930 March 22
      Gandhi meets with AICC delegates.
      Motilal Nehru donates Anand Bhavan to Congress.
      Dandi March: Day halt at Jambusar. Evening halt at Amod.

1930 March 23
      Dandi March: Day halt at Buva. Evening halt at Samni.

1930 March 24
      Dandi March: rest day in Samni.

1930 March 25
      Dandi March: Day halt at Tralsa. Evening halt at Derol.

1930 March 26
      Dandi March: Day halt at Broach. Evening halt at Ankleshwer.

1930 March 27
      Dandi March: Day halt at Sajod. Evening halt at Mangrol.

1930 March 28
      Dandi March: day halt at Rayma. Evening halt at Umrachi.

1930 March 29
      Dandi March: Day halt at Ertham. Evening halt at Bhatgam. The “Petromax
      incident”.

1930 March 30
      Dandi March: Day halt at Sandhier. Evening halt at Delad.

1930 March 31
      Dandi March: Rest day in Delad.

1930April 1
      Dandi March: Day halt at Chhaprabhatha. Evening halt outside Surat. Mass       meeting in Surat city.

1930 April 2
      Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Opposition Leader in Legislative Assembly,
      resigns his seat.
      Dandi March: day halt at Dindoli. Evening halt at Vanz.

1930 April 3
      Dandi March: Day halt at Dhaman. Evening halt at Navsari.

1930 April 4
      Dandi March: Day halt at Vijalpur. Evening halt at Karadi.

1930 April 5
      Dandi March: Marchers arrive and spend the day at Dandi.

1930 April 6
      At 6:30 am Gandhi breaks Salt Law at Dandi.
      Commencement of the Salt Satyagraha.

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