INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Find out the wrongly stated after effects of the Swadeshi movement.
A
Indian industries were given a fillip.
B
A market for Indian goods in abroad was built up.
C
Nationalist poetry, prose and journalism flourished.
D
Indian educational institutions were set-up to impart literary, technical or physical education.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Impact of the movement It led to building of self-reliance or Atma Shakti asserting on national dignity, honor and confidence. The Swadeshi movement led the people to learn to challenge and disobey the British government explicitly without fearing the atrocities of the police and imprisonment.

Detailed explanation-2: -As the Swadeshi and the Boycott movement gave impetus to the handloom and weaving industries, craftsmen and weavers were now able to find work opportunities. iv. The emergence of Patriotic revolutionary Groups: The Swadeshi and the Boycott movements gave rise to the feeling of nationalism among Indians.

Detailed explanation-3: -Growth in Swadeshi Industries: It led to establishments of swadeshi textile mills, soap and match factories, tanneries, banks, insurance companies, shops, etc. It also revived the Indian Cottage Industry. Indian industries saw regeneration with reawakening of use of indigenous goods.

Detailed explanation-4: -i. Stimulus to Indian Industries: The Swadeshi movement gave a great stimulus to the Indian Industries, particularly the weaving industry. ii. Decline in the Import of British Goods: The Boycott affected the sale of British clothes, salt and shoes.

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