Events
- First round table was opened.
- 26 January - The Indian National Congress declares 26 January as Independence Day, or the day for Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence).
- 2 March - Mohandas Gandhi informs British viceroy of India that civil disobedience would begin nine days later.
- 12 March - 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 on 5 April.
- 5 April - In an act of civil disobedience, Mahatma Gandhi breaks British law after marching to the sea and making salt.
- 30 April - Salt satyagraha has been conducted in South India by Rajaji, Sardar A vedaratnam Pillai
- 4 May–5 May - Mohandas Gandhi is arrested again.
- 28 December - Mohandas Gandhi leaves for Britain for negotiations.
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