Tamil Nadu Timeline

Padayatra

2 events, 1930 to 1938; 1 marked as turning points.

  1. 1930

    1. 13 Apr 1930 to 28 Apr 1930VedaranyamProtest

      Vedaranyam Salt Satyagraha

      C. Rajagopalachari led a march from Tiruchirappalli to Vedaranyam to break the salt law, the Tamil counterpart of the Dandi March.

  2. 1938

    1. 1 Aug 1938 to 11 Sep 1938TiruchirappalliProtest

      Tamilar Padai march from Tiruchi to Madras

      Known as the Tamilar Padai, anti-Hindi protesters marched from Tiruchirappalli to Madras, addressing meetings in towns and villages en route.