Question

write the short note on swadeshi movement

Answer 1

The Swadeshi movement, now known as 'Make in India' campaign was officially proclaimed on August 7, 1905 at the Calcutta Town hall, in Bengal.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

$The\:Swadeshi\:Movement\:was\:a\:\\consequence\:of\:Lord\:Curzon\:\\announcement\:for\:the\:partition\:of\:\\Bengal.\:The\:partition\:was\:announced\\on\:the\:pretext\:that\:the\:population\\of\:Bengal\:as\:a\:whole\:is\:too\:tough\\to\:administer\:over.\:Swadeshi\\movement\:aimed\:at\:promoting\\the\:use\:of\:local\:goods\:and\:services\\while\:boycotting\:the\:British\:counterparts.\\This\:improved\:India’s\:economic\:status\\and\:sent\:a\:loud\:and\:clear\:message\:to\:the\:British\\that\:Indians\:can\:survive\:by\\themselves.\:This\:movement\\took\:a\:violent\:turn\:when\:British\\goods\:were\:publicly\:burnt.\:The\\youth\:urged\:people\:not\:to\:send\\their\:children\:to\:British\:schools\\as\:well.\:To\:combat\:this\:problem,\\The\:British\:started\:arresting\:the\\agitators\:and\:finally,\:Bengal\:was\\divided.\:The\:Swadeshi\:Movement\\is\:a\:landmark\:movement\:because\\the\:unity\:of\:Indians\:was\:witnessed\:and\:people\:started\\realising\:that\:together,\:they\\can\:stand\:tall\:in\:front\:of\:the\:British.$