Partition of Bengal took place during the time of which Viceroy?
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Correct answer: Lord Curzon
The Partition of Bengal was implemented in 1905 during the viceroyalty of Lord Curzon. Though presented as an administrative measure, Indians viewed it as a divisive policy, and it led to the Swadeshi Movement. Lord Mountbatten was the Viceroy at the time of the Partition of India in 1947, not the Bengal partition. Exam tip: remember the set: 1905—Partition of Bengal—Lord Curzon.
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Lord Curzon
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The Partition of Bengal was implemented in 1905 during the viceroyalty of Lord Curzon. Though presented as an administrative measure, Indians viewed it as a divisive policy, and it led to the Swadeshi Movement. Lord Mountbatten was the Viceroy at the time of the Partition of India in 1947, not the Bengal partition. Exam tip: remember the set: 1905—Partition of Bengal—Lord Curzon.
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This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Indian History. Topic: Indian Freedom Movement.
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