By 1905, the swadeshi movement built the platform for a broad political movement on novel lines, with writings and speeches of Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Lala Lajpat Rai and Aurobindo Ghosh setting the ...

In 1905 itself workers of Burn Company (Howrah ... proprietors for increasing workers’ wages. Lessons from the Swadeshi movement continue to remain relevant and inspirational.

After the Partition of Bengal was announced on July 20, 1905, the boycott became the foundation of the Swadeshi movement. Sanjibani had been started by Krishna Kumar Mitra, journalist, nationalist and ...

The Swadeshi Movement had its genesis in the anti-partition movement which was started to oppose the British decision to partition Bengal. The formal proclamation was made on 7 th August ...

Following the partition of Bengal in 1905, and the Swadeshi movement providing ballast, the traders chartered steamers in 1906 to export and import cargo and ferry passengers. They approached VOC ...

1969 PNB among 14 major banks nationalised by the Indian government on July 19. The Swadeshi Movement of 1905 saw the setting up of many more Indian commercial banks between 1906 and 1913.

The swadeshi movement had started earlier after the Partition of Bengal in 1905 with calls to boycott Manchester cloth and Liverpool salt. But now it truly captured the imagination of the Indian ...

The ‘vocal for local’ concept dates back to 1905 when the Swadeshi Movement started in India, which called for using ‘Made in India’ products and burning British-made goods. However ...

The Swadeshi Movement of 1905, a precursor of the modern-day Make In India initiative, proved that the handloom sector was a reliable pillar of the economy and a means of self sustenance. Over a ...