swadeshi
/swəˈdeɪʃi/noun
उच्चारण स्वडेशी
स्वदेशी
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noun
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[U]
(in India) the policy of buying and using goods made in your own country instead of foreign ones, especially as part of the movement against British rule
स्वदेशी
- The swadeshi movement began in 1905 in protest against the partition of Bengal.
- Leaders urged people to adopt swadeshi and burn foreign cloth.
Synonyms self-reliance
adjective
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[usually before noun]
made in your own country, especially India
स्वदेशी, देश में बना
- The campaign encouraged people to buy swadeshi products.
Synonyms indigenous home-grown local
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General knowledge
The Swadeshi Movement was launched in 1905 against Lord Curzon's partition of Bengal.
GK के लिए याद रखें कि Swadeshi Movement 1905 में Lord Curzon द्वारा किए गए बंगाल विभाजन के विरोध में शुरू हुआ था।