Civil disobedience in India

thumb|Mahatma Gandhi leading the famous 1930 [[Salt March, a notable example of satyagraha.]]

Indian independence movement event led by Mahatma Gandhi

resistance of British rule in India through nonviolent means

Indian politician (1888–1982)

Martyr of India's Independence Movement

thumb|right|A bandh organized by the Garo National Council in [[Goalpara, 2013]] thumb|right|A bandh in Nepal, organized protest against a rise in fuel prices Bandh () is a form of protest used by political activists in South Asian countries such as India and Nepal. It is similar to a general strike. During a bandh, a political party or a community declare a general strike. For example, a Bharat bandh is a call for a bandh across India, and a bandh can also be called for an individual state or municipality.

Indian activist (1893–1973)

Sikh political and religious leader (1885–1967)

Ambujammal Desikachari née Srinivasa Iyengar (8 January 1899-1983) was an Indian independence activist and women's rights activist. A Gandhian, she participated in the Civil Disobedience Movement and served as vice-president of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee. Ambujammal was awarded the Padma Shri in 1964.

Indian politician

Gherao, meaning "encirclement", is a word which denotes a tactic used by labour activists and union leaders in India; it is similar to picketing. Usually, a group of people would surround a politician or a government building until their demands are met, or answers given. This principle was introduced as a formal means of protest in the labour sector by Subodh Banerjee, the PWD and Labour Minister in the 1967 and 1969 United Front Governments of West Bengal, respectively.

participant in Indian independence movement

Indian independence activist

freedom fighter, and social activist from Assam

campaign

Indian writer (1909-1994)

Indian politician

politician (1911-1992)

1930 civil disobedience in India

tribal uprising of a section of the Tana Bhagats and Oraons

political worker and Indian freedom fighter