23. The spark for the Swadeshi Movement was the __________ decision to partition Bengal A.French B.British C.Dutch D.Portuguese
Option B Solution: Lord Curzon asked Queen Victoria to separate Bengal. Because they were scared if the Muslims and Hindus got together they could start a war. 500 meetings were held in East Bengal alone. The Swadeshi movement had genesis in the anti-partition movement which started to oppose the British decision to partition Bengal.
