While the decision to partition Bengal was announced on July 20, 1905, the organized protest and movement against it began on August 7, 1905, where the Swadeshi resolution was passed.
Anti-partition movement of Bengal was initiated on:
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 1994 · Topic: Partition of Bengal and Swadeshi Movement (Immediate public reaction and genesis of the Swadeshi Movement)
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