Anti-Partition Campaign and Swadeshi Movement under Extremist
- In Bengal, the leadership of the movement passed on to militant nationalists like Bipin Chandra Pal, Tilak and Aurobindo Ghose. There were three reasons for this:
- Approach of Moderates: Moderates approach of Prayer, Petition and Protest had failed miserably to yield results.
- Divide and Rule Policy: The government of two Bengals made efforts to divide Hindus and Muslims. Seeds of Hindu-Muslims disunity were sown at this time. This agitated the Extremists to change the approach towards freedom struggle.
- Reaction of British Government: The government tried to suppress the movement by adopting measures like banning singing of Bande Mataram in public streets, restricting ....
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