Womens participated on a large scale in civil Disobedience movement. Though Gandhi visualised a supportive role for women, but they started getting impatient and demanded more active role. Gandhiji chose women for higher role in picketing of liquor and foreign cloth shops because of their inherent capacity for non violence. Kasturba Gandhi started salt Satyagraha leading 37 women volunteers from Sabarmati Ashram. Sarojini Naidu led the raid on Dharsana Salt works. Kamla Devi led procession of 15000 to raid the Wadala salt works. It is believed that womens participated maximum in the salt Satyagraha. ....Read more