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Who was the first to suggest the boycott of British goods in Bengal?
Options:
A .  Motilal Ghosh
B .  Aurobindo Ghosh
C .  Krishna Kumar Mitra
D .  Satish Chandra Mukherji
Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)
Krishna Kumar Mitra was the first to suggest the boycott of British goodsin Bengal. The Swadeshi Movement had its genesis in the antipartition movement which was started to oppose the British decision to partition Bengal.
The formal proclamation of the Swadeshi movement was made on August 7, 1905 at a meeting held at the Calcutta Town hall. At theAugust 7 meeting, the famous Boycott resolution was passed. Boycott was first suggested by Krishan Kumar Mitra in Sanjivani in 1905.

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