How well do you know Mahatma Gandhi?

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What was the significance of Gandhi's adoption of the short dhoti woven with hand-spun yarn?

Gandhi adopted the short dhoti woven with hand-spun yarn as a mark of identification with India's rural poor.

What were the goals of Gandhi's nationwide campaigns after assuming leadership of the Indian National Congress in 1921?

Gandhi led nationwide campaigns for easing poverty, expanding women's rights, building religious and ethnic amity, ending untouchability, and, above all, achieving swaraj or self-rule.

What was the goal of the 400 km (250 mi) Dandi Salt March in 1930, and how did it challenge British rule in India?

The goal of the 400 km (250 mi) Dandi Salt March in 1930 was to challenge the British-imposed salt tax. It challenged British rule in India by mobilizing a mass movement of Indians who were willing to openly defy the British law and make salt themselves, and by drawing international attention to the cause of Indian independence.

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