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Question
Give two reasons for the partial failure of the Swadeshi Movement.
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Solution
The two reasons for the partial failure of the Swadeshi Movement were:
(i) It had no broad base as the common man had not been touched by it.
(ii) The British succeeded in creating a split between the Moderates and the Assertives in the Congress at the session held in Surat in 1907.
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