Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Swadeshi Movement:

1. It was led by Syed Haider Raza in Delhi.
2. It was propagated through Ganapati and Shivaji festivals in Bengal.
3. It weakened after the Surat Split.

Which of the above statements are correct?
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
Notes: All statements are correct. The Swadeshi Movement saw leadership in Delhi by Syed Haider Raza. Tilak’s Ganapati and Shivaji festivals facilitated Swadeshi propaganda, spreading even in Bengal. The movement lost momentum after the Surat Split of Congress in 1907, which divided moderate and extremist factions.