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| 12th
March 2005 |
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75th
Anniversary commemoration Salt March organised by the
Mr. Tushar Gandhi , Managing trustee of Mahatma Gandhi
Foundation and All India Congress begins. Indian Congress
President Mrs. Sonia Gandhi flags off the march after
a prayer meeting at 6.30 AM IST.
Reached
Chandola Talav at 11.30 AM for the afternoon halt
Reached
Aslali at 6.30 PM for the night halt |
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| 13th
March 2005 |
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March
resumes from Aslali at 7.15 AM
Reached
Bajera at 9 AM . Afternoon halt at Bajera
Night
halt at Navagam |
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| 14th
March 2005 |
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Marchers
leave Navagam for Vasna at 6.30 AM IST
Arrival
of marchers at Vasna at 10.00 AM IST
Departure
for Matar at 4.00 PM IST. Marchers will cross Vaslat
river between Vasna and Matar. The river is said to
have knee deep water.
Night
halt at Matar |
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| 15th
March 2005 |
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March
resumes at 6.45 AM IST from Matar and heads towards
Dabhan for the noon halt. Today the longest distance
of 15 miles will be covered
Afternoon
halt at Dabhan
Half
for the night at Nadiad |
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| 16th
March 2005 |
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Marchers
leave Nadiad for Boriavi at 6.30 AM IST
Reach
Boriavi at 9.15 AM IST for the afternoon halt
Marchers
halt for the night at Anand arriving at 7 PM |
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| 17th
March 2005 |
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| Rest
day at Anand. Marchers visit Sardar Patel University for
discussions on Gandhiji. Indian classical music programmes
have been arranged to entertain the marchers. March will
resume for the next leg on 18th March 2005 |
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| 18th
March 2005 |
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March
resumes after rest day at Anand and heads for Napa
Reached
Napa at 10 AM and the marchers rest there for the afternoon.
Marchers
head for Borsad at 4 PM for the night halt |
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| 19th
March 2005 |
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March
resumes from Borsad
Afternoon
halt at Ras
Night
halt at Kankapura |
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| 20th
March 2005 |
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Marchers
resume the march and head towards Mahisagar. Rahul Gandhi
joins the marchers
Afternoon
halt at Mahisagar after crossing the river Mahi. The
river was crossed in 2 hours 15 mins. A short break
followed after the river crossing
Night
halt at Kareli |
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| 21st
March 2005 |
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March
resumes and the marchers head towards Gajera for the
afternoon halt
Afternoon
halt at Gajera
Night
halt at Ankhi |
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| 22nd
March 2005 |
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Marchers
march towards Jambusar for the afternoon halt
Afternoon
halt at Jambusar
Night
halt at Amod |
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| 23rd
March 2005 |
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Marchers
resume march towards Buva
Afternoon
halt at Buva. Candle light walk from Buva to Samni
Night
halt at Samni. |
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| 24th
March 2005 |
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| Rest
day at Samni |
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| 25th
March 2005 |
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March
resumes from Samni to head towards Tralsa
Afternoon
halt at Tralsa
Night
halt at Derol |
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| 26th
March 2005 |
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Marchers
march towards Bharuch for the afternoon halt
Afternoon
halt at Bharuch
Night
halt at Ankleshwar |
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| 27th
March 2005 |
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The
March resumes in the morning and heads towards Sanjod.
Reach Sanjod at 9.30 AM
Afternoon
halt at Sanjod
March
resumes at 4 PM to head for Mangrol. Night halt at Mangrol |
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| 28th
March 2005 |
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Marchers
leave for Rayma at 6.30 AM
Arrive
at Rayma for the afternoon halt at 9.15 AM
Marchers
leave Rayma at 4 Pm and head to Umrachi for the night
halt |
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| 29th
March 2005 |
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March
resumes at 6.30 AM. for Erthan
Marchers
arrive at Erthan for the afternoon halt at 9.30 AM
Night
halt at Bathgam |
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| 30th
March 2005 |
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Marchers
leave for Sandhier at 6.30 AM
Afternoon
halt at Sandhier
The
walk from Sandhier to Delad for the night halt will
be done with candles |
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| 31st
March 2005 |
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| Rest
day at Delad |
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| 1st
April 2005 |
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March
resumes after rest day and heads for Chaprabhata
Reaches
Chaprabhata for the afternoon halt at 9.30 AM
Marchers
leave Chaprabhata at 4 PM to head to Surat for the night
halt. |
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| 2nd
April 2005 |
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Marchers
leave Surat at 6.30 AM and march towards Dindoli for
the afternoon halt
Afternoon
halt at Dindoli
March
resumes at 4 PM and heads to Vanz for the night halt
Reach
Vanz at 7 PM for the night halt |
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| 3rd
April 2005 |
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Marchers
begin marching at 6.30 AM and head for Dhaman
Reach
Dhaman at 9.30 AM for the afternoon halt
Marchers
leave Dhaman at 4 PM and head to Navsari for the night
halt
Night
halt at Navsari |
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| 4th
April 2005 |
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March
resumes from Navrasri at 6.30 AM and heads for Vijalpur.
Afternoon
halt at Vijalpur
Marchers
leave Vijalpur at 4 PM to march towards Matwad
Night
halt at Matwad |
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| 5th
April 2005 |
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Marchers
leave Matwad late evening for the final 4 mile walk
to Dandi. This will be a candle light walk. Congress
party president Sonia Gandhi joins the final day of
the walk
Final
night halt at Dandi |
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| 6th
April 2005 |
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Day
long celebrations at Dandi.
Four
postage stamps commemorating the Salt march released
by Sonia Gandhi.
Prime
Minister of India, Honourable Shri Manmohan Singh will
attend the celebrations. |
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| 7th
April 2005 |
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| Trip
to Dharasana Salt Works Raid Memorial |
