Lord ________ issued an order of diving the province of bengal into two parts in July 20, 1905.
Correct answer: B. Lord Curzon
- A. Lord lytton
- B. Lord Curzon
- C. Lord Hastings
- D. Lord Wallington
Explanation
Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, ordered the partition of Bengal in 1905. The decision divided the large province into Eastern Bengal and Assam and Western Bengal.
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The Partition of Bengal in 1905 divided Bengal under Lord Curzon, creating Eastern Bengal and Assam and a reduced Bengal province. The topic covers the official reasons, Muslim and Hindu responses, the Swadeshi and boycott movements, annulment in 1911 and the partition’s effect on Muslim political organisation.
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