1930 in India
Appearance
March 2 - Mohandas Gandhi informs British viceroy of India that civil disobedience would begin nine days later
March 12 - Mohandas Gandhi sets off to a 200-mile protest march towards the sea with 78 followers to protest the British monopoly on salt - more will join them during the Salt March that ends in April 5
May 4/May 5 - Mohandas Gandhi is arrested again
Births
January 23 - Derek Walcott, West Indian writer, Nobel Prize laureate
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