Swadeshi movement

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Indian independence movement boycott movement economic nationalism movement political movement

The Swadeshi movement was a major early 20th-century Indian nationalist campaign that promoted the boycott of British goods and the use of indigenous products to resist colonial rule.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Swadeshi movement canonical	27
Swadeshi	2
Khadi movement	1
Swadeshi agitation in Bengal	1
Swadeshi movement (cultural wing)	1
slogan "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it"	1
swadeshi economic movement	1
swadeshi movement	1

Statements (65)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indian independence movement ⓘ boycott movement ⓘ economic nationalism movement ⓘ political movement ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
culturalAspect	composition of patriotic songs ⓘ promotion of national education ⓘ use of rakhi-tying ceremonies in Bengal ⓘ
endTime	around 1911 ⓘ
hasCause	British colonial economic policies in India ⓘ Partition of Bengal 1905 ⓘ surface form: Partition of Bengal (1905)
hasEffect	growth of Indian-owned banks and insurance companies ⓘ politicization of the Indian middle class ⓘ spread of nationalist ideas beyond elites ⓘ stimulus to Indian textile mills ⓘ strengthening of extremist wing in Indian National Congress ⓘ
ideology	Indian nationalism ⓘ anti-colonialism ⓘ economic self-reliance ⓘ
influenced	Civil Disobedience Movement ⓘ Gandhian economic thought ⓘ Indian indigenous industries ⓘ Non-Cooperation Movement ⓘ
keyPerson	Sri Aurobindo ⓘ surface form: Aurobindo Ghosh Bal Gangadhar Tilak ⓘ Bipin Chandra Pal ⓘ Chittaranjan Das ⓘ Gopal Krishna Gokhale ⓘ Lala Lajpat Rai ⓘ Rabindranath Tagore ⓘ Surendranath Banerjee ⓘ
location	Bengal Presidency ⓘ Bombay Presidency ⓘ Madras Presidency ⓘ Punjab ⓘ United Provinces of Agra and Oudh ⓘ
mainGoal	boycott of British goods ⓘ promotion of indigenous Indian products ⓘ resistance to British colonial rule ⓘ
opposedBy	British India ⓘ surface form: British Raj Lord Curzon ⓘ
opposedTo	British economic exploitation of India ⓘ import of foreign manufactured goods ⓘ
participant	Extremist faction of the Indian National Congress ⓘ Indian National Congress ⓘ Indian business community ⓘ Indian middle class ⓘ moderate nationalists in India ⓘ students in Bengal ⓘ
partOf	Indian independence movement ⓘ
practice	boycott of British liquor ⓘ boycott of British salt ⓘ boycott of British sugar ⓘ boycott of British textiles ⓘ burning of foreign cloth ⓘ organization of public meetings and processions ⓘ promotion of Indian-owned enterprises ⓘ promotion of khadi ⓘ use of indigenous education institutions ⓘ
significantEvent	anti-partition agitation in Bengal ⓘ boycott resolutions at Indian National Congress sessions ⓘ
slogan	Boycott ⓘ Swadeshi movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Swadeshi
startTime	1905 ⓘ
temporalContext	early 20th century ⓘ

Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Indian independence movement → significantEvent → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Vande Mataram → politicalAssociation → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Partition of Bengal 1905 → significantEvent → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Sevagram Ashram → associatedWith → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Khadi movement

Bal Gangadhar Tilak → knownFor → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: slogan "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it"

Bal Gangadhar Tilak → movement → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Lala Lajpat Rai → movement → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Surendranath Banerjee → movement → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Home Rule movement → precededBy → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Swadeshi movement → slogan → Swadeshi movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Swadeshi

Bipin Chandra Pal → advocated → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Ghare-Baire → historicalContext → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Indian National Congress movement → usedMethod → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: swadeshi movement

Indian nationalism → influencedBy → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Indian nationalism → hasKeyEvent → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Lakshmi Insurance Company → associatedWithMovement → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Lal Bal Pal → ideology → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Swadeshi

Lal Bal Pal → partOf → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Bal → participantIn → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

subject surface form: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Bande Mataram (editorials) → movement → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Bande Mataram (editorials) → associatedWithEvent → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Swadeshi agitation in Bengal

East Bengal and Assam → eventAssociatedWith → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Annulment of Partition of Bengal 1911 → hasCause → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Prafulla Chandra Ray → movement → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Bipin → advocated → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

subject surface form: Bipin Chandra Pal

Swaraj flag → represents → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Bimala → associatedWithTheme → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Sandip → movementSupportedInFiction → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Ghare Baire (1984 film) → historicalContext → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Ghôre Baire → associatedWith → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Abanindranath Tagore → movement → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Swadeshi movement (cultural wing)

Surat Split → relatedTo → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

Lala Harkishen Lal → movement → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: swadeshi economic movement

The Story of My Life (Lala Lajpat Rai) → about → Swadeshi movement ⓘ

British policies in India → provoked → Swadeshi movement ⓘ