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. Calcutta Town Hall
B. Poona Sarvajanik Sabha
C. Bombay Town Hall
D. Madras Presidency College
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
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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