GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Gandhiji launched his Civil Disobedience Movement
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the Partition of India, in 1947 when East Bengal became East Pakistan
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the First World War when Indian troops were needed by the British and the partition was ended.
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King George V abrogated Curzon’s Act at the Royal Darbar in Delhi in 1911
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Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is King George V abrogated Curzon’s Act at the Royal Durbar in Delhi in 1911. Partition of Bengal (1905) As per Curzon, after the partition, the two provinces would be Bengal (including modern West Bengal, Odisha, and Bihar) and the other one is Eastern Bengal and Assam.
Detailed explanation-2: -partition of Bengal, (1905), division of Bengal carried out by the British viceroy in India, Lord Curzon, despite strong Indian nationalist opposition. It began a transformation of the Indian National Congress from a middle-class pressure group into a nationwide mass movement.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bengal was partitioned on October 16, 1905, by Viceroy Lord Curzon. The British cited the administrative reasons for the partition of Bengal. The plan was to carve out modern-day Bangladesh and Assam as East Bengal and make Dhaka as the new capital.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Swadeshi movement was started in Bengal region to protest Lord Curzon’s decision to partition Bengal in 1905.