In 1905, the Swadeshi and Boycott movement was formally proclaimed in Bengal during a meeting held at:
Calcutta Town Hall
The Swadeshi and Boycott movement arose in reaction to the announcement of the Partition of Bengal by Lord Curzon in 1905.
The movement was formally proclaimed at a huge public meeting held at the Calcutta Town Hall on 7 August 1905, where the boycott of British goods was adopted as a resolution.
This meeting marked the official launch of the Swadeshi agitation urging the use of indigenous goods.
Hence, the movement was proclaimed at the Calcutta Town Hall.
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