Question

What is considered as the fueling major cause of Swadeshi Movement?

• A. Funding for police and railways instead of women education
• B. The decision to divide Bengal
• C. Calcutta Corporation Act of 1899
• D. Punjab land alienation Act of 1900

Answer 1

Answer:

B. The decision to divide Bengal

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Major cause of Swadeshi movement can be attributed to the partition of Bengal in 1905 which was seen by the Indian nationalist as a diversionary tactics of Britishers to weaken the Bengali (Bhadralok) intelligentsia class which was seen as a cradle of Indian resistance.

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