Swadeshi Movement: Fostering a Sense of National Pride and Unity

The Swadeshi Movement encouraged the use of Indian goods, fostering national pride and unity while laying the foundation for India's struggle for independence.

Causes

  • Division of Bengal by Lord Curzon: The partition of Bengal was announced by the British Viceroy, Lord Curzon, dividing the province into East Bengal and Assam, and West Bengal. This was ostensibly for administrative efficiency but was widely seen as a strategy to divide and rule by creating religious and regional divisions between Hindus and Muslims.
  • Immediate Reaction: The partition sparked widespread anger and protests across Bengal and other parts of India, leading to the launch of ....
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