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In the context of the Indian freedom struggle, 16th October 1905 is well known for which one of the following reasons?

(a) The formal proclamation of Swadeshi Movement was made in Calcutta town hall
(b) Partition of Bengal took effect
(c) Dadabhai Naoroji declared that the goal of Indian National Congress was Swaraj
(d) Lokmanya Tilak started Swadeshi Movement in Poona
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Answer: (b) Partition of Bengal took effect