A march of the century, bold and fearless,
A march with a goal, the objective of liberation,
A march to lift India from clouds of ignorance,
A march to retrieve India from the dark hole of bondage,
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In the backdrop of the political, social and economic conditions prevailing at that time in the country, this poetic masterpiece underlines the historical significance of the 'Salt Satyagrah' Thanks, Geeta ji. Gandhiji proclaimed that Salt is nature's gift.... Like air and water, Gandhiji walked two hundred and twenty miles. Gandhiji marched and marched untiringly, valiantly, On behalf of the hungry, naked and unemployed! After twenty four days of walking.... Gandhiji reached Dandi,
Thank you Rajnish ji, I always welcome your comments with great amount of joy as each of your comment is a learning for me. You have a generous heart too which makes me feel that writing and sharing the work is, indeed, worthwhile.
Thank you for sharing this important piece of history with us- -he was such an honorable man that his name still stands as a man of peace and love. I think putting it in a poetic framework increased the impact of his march. Thank you for writing this. We need to write more than poems about romance and cute furry animals and clever witticisms.
Thank you Susan, for such a beautiful and brilliant comment. It is so important to make known the contributions made by great human beings like Gandhiji who relentlessly worked for the world peace. Poems on romance has reached its peak and is spilling over. There should be more writes on topics of great personalities and current issues that threaten the world today. God bless you, Susan
A epic journey condensed into a stunning poem. An appropriate tribute to the great man and another pleasant read for me. Thanks Geeta.
My heartfelt thanks, Loke for reading and appreciating this poem. Stay blessed always.
Personality of Gandhiji had given thrill in British empire ruling India at that time and Gandhiji marched ahead with objective of liberation. Gandhiji proclaimed that Salt is nature's gift. History is still standing to convey about his sacrifice and essential efforts. A new wave of unity and cordiality is definitely experienced after reading this beautiful tribute poem composed for him and shared here. This poem is very much historical in nature. ....10
Thank you Kumarmaniji. I feel blessed with your beautiful comment on this poem. Thank you so much.
I like the poem Geeta it is very well written.