mention three contribution of swadeshi moment
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Answer:
First, the agenda of boycott considerably reduced the import of foreign goods in India. Second, the Swadeshi movement in the wake of the anti-Partition agitation paved the way for the development of indigenous industries. Third, Swadeshi movement saw the flowering of the Bengali literature.
With fervent national calls for the boycott of British goods, schools, courts and administration came stirring appeals for embracing "Swadeshi" in all spheres of life, indigenous manufactures, national education, language, literature and above all "Swaraj" or political freedom became the life breath of the nation.
The main contribution of the Swadeshi movement was:
i. Boycotting the British products and goods in India
ii. Increase in demand for Indian goods and textiles
iii. Many other industries were set up during this period.
Explanation:
- The partition of Bengal was the main trigger along with many other reasons for starting of the Swadeshi movement in India.
- People across the country started to boycott all British and foreign goods. This resulted in an increase in the demand for Indian goods.
- It was a boon for the Indian textile mills and other industries in the country.
- Soon the movement spread across the country and it brought in a greater feeling of nationalism amongst the people.