Maximum generations from the same family imprisoned during the Salt Satyagraha Movement
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Maximum generations from the same family imprisoned during the Salt Satyagraha Movement

The record for the maximum generations from the same family imprisoned during the Salt Satyagraha Movement was set by the great-great-grandfather, great-grandfather and grandfather of Vishwapati Pahariya (born on October 20, 1959) of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The patriarchs of 3 generations (from the same family) were imprisoned for 4 months, 1½ months and 6 months, respectively, during the Salt Satyagraha movement in 1930, as confirmed on May 23, 2026.