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This event's leader was convinced to allow women to participate by a poet known as her country's "nightingale." At the end of this event, its leader declared himself to be "shaking the foundations" of a regime. Over 60,000 people were jailed after this event, including leaders who subsequently boycotted the First Round Table Conference conducted by Lord Irwin. Westerners were inspired by the ideology of (*) "holding on by truth" best exemplified by this event, after which Lord Irwin agreed to lift the 1882 tax (10[1])that this event protested. This event, which ended in Dandi, was the most publicized example of satyagraha, a form of (10[1])nonviolent protest. For 10 points, name this 1930 walk led by Gandhi to protest the British Raj. ■END■

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