Phase Ι (1903–1905)

Proposal of partition became publicaly known in 1903, followed by immediate and sponteneous protest in all over Bengal. 500 Protest meetings were held in East Bengal alone. 50,000 copies of pamphlet, detailed critique of partition, was distributed. This phase is marked by moderate techniques of protest such as petitions, public meetings, press campaign etc. Objective was to turn public opinion in India as well as in England against partition. Prominant leaders were Surendranath Banerjea, Krishna kumar mitra, Prithwishchande ray etc

Etymology
ઇતિહાસ
Swadeshi Movement
આજાદી બાદ સ્વદેશી