In which one of the following states of India is Dandi seashore located where Mahatma Gandhi did his famous march before independence? 

Options

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Maharashtra
D. Gujarat

Answer

D

Explanation

Dandi is a village in the Jalalpore taluka, Navsari District, Gujarat. It is located on the coast of the Arabian Sea near the city of Navsari. Dandi came into worldwide prominence in 1930 when Mahatma Gandhi selected it to be the destination for the Salt March. He marched from Sabarmati (Ahmedabad) to Dandi with his followers to protest against the imposition of a tax on salt.