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How did Mahatma Gandhi resist colonial and imperial rule?

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Answer: Gandhi's act defied a law of the British Raj mandating that Indians buy salt from the government and prohibiting them from collecting their own. His disobedience set off a mass campaign of non-compliance that swept the country, leading to as many as 100,000 arrests.

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