Which of the following were the reasons that led to decline of Swadeshi movement 1 Arrest and deport...........

Modern Indian History 1905-1920

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Which of the following were the reasons that led to decline of Swadeshi movement?

1.Arrest and deportation of major leaders.

2.Split in Indian National Congress

3.Repression by the government

4.Annulment of partition of Bengal

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Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct:Between 1907 and 1908,nine major leaders in Bengal including Ashwini Kumar Dutt and Krishna Kumar Mitra were deported. Tilak was given a sentence of six years imprisonment; Ajit Singh and Lajpat Rai of Punjab were deported and Chidambaram Pillai and Harisarvottam Rao from Madras and Andhra were arrested.

Statement 2 is correct: The internal squabbles, and especially, the split, in 1907 in the Congress, the apex all-India organization, weakened the movement.

Statement 3 is correct:The government, seeing the revolutionary potentialof the movement, came down with a heavy hand. Repression took the form of controls and bans on public meetings, processions and the press.Student participants were expelled from Government schools and colleges, debarred from Government service, fined and at times beaten up by the police.

Statement 4 is incorrect: Annulment of Partition of Bengal was done in 1911 in Delhi Durbar after waning away of swadeshi movement.