The Swadeshi Movement was officially proclaimed in 1905 at a meeting held in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Swadeshi Movement was officially proclaimed in 1905 at a meeting held in:
A. Poona Sarvajanik Sabha
B. Madras Presidency College
C. Bombay Town Hall
D. Calcutta Town Hall
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
On 7 August 1905, the Swadeshi Movement was formally proclaimed at a massive public meeting at the Calcutta Town Hall in protest against the partition of Bengal.

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