National Handloom Day is observed in memory of which historical movement?
- ANon-Cooperation Movement
- BQuit India Movement
- CSwadeshi Movement (1905)
- DCivil Disobedience Movement
Correct Answer: C
National Handloom Day is observed annually on August 7; it was initiated by the Government of India in 2015 to commemorate the Swadeshi Movement of 1905. Its objective is to promote 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' (Self-reliant India), 'Vocal for Local', and sustainable development by fostering the handloom tradition, the weaving community, and the indigenous textile industry.
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