History of the British salt tax in India — Taxation of salt has occurred in India since the earliest times. However, this tax was greatly increased when the British East India Company began to establish its rule over provinces in India. In 1835, special taxes were imposed on Indian salt… … Wikipedia
salt shaker — salt ,shaker noun count AMERICAN a small container with a lid that has holes, used for pouring salt on food. British salt cellar … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Salt March — Gandhi on the Salt March The Salt March, also known as the Salt Satyagraha began with the Dandi March on March 12, 1930, and was an important part of the Indian independence movement. It was a campaign of nonviolent protest against the British… … Wikipedia
Salt Satyagraha — The Salt Satyagraha was a campaign of non violent protest against the British salt tax in colonial India which began with the Salt March to Dandi on March 12, 1930. It was the first act of organized opposition to British rule after Purna Swaraj … Wikipedia
Salt in Cheshire — Cheshire is a county in North West England. Rock salt was laid down in this region some 220 million years ago, during the Triassic geological era. Seawater moved inland from an open sea, creating a chain of shallow salt marshes across what is… … Wikipedia
British Raj — British Empire in India redirects here. For other uses, see British India (disambiguation). India Indian Empire ← … Wikipedia
Salt, Jordan — Salt السلط City … Wikipedia
Salt Cay, Turks Islands — Salt Cay is the second largest of the Turks Islands, one of the two island groups forming of the British territory Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean. Its size is 6.7442 km². The size of the district, which also includes some unpopulated… … Wikipedia
Salt Publishing — is an independent publisher whose origins date back to 1990 when poet John Kinsella launched Salt Magazine in Western Australia. The journal rapidly developed an international reputation as a leading publisher of new poetry and… … Wikipedia
Salt Island, British Virgin Islands — Salt Island is one of the islands of the archipelago of the British Virgin Islands located about 4.7 miles south east (151 degrees true) of Road Town, the main town on Tortola. It is named after its salt ponds, which were once an important… … Wikipedia