INDIAN HISTORY

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MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who had scrapped the partition of Bengal?
A
Lord Hardinge
B
Lord Mountbatten
C
Lord Lytton
D
Lord Wellesley
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lord Hardinge held a durbar in December, 1911 to celebrate the coronation of King George V. Here, the partition of Bengal was cancelled and the capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi.

Detailed explanation-2: -The partition of Bengal was revoked in 1911. A significant date for Bengal is October 16, 1905. Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy of India, agreed to divide the area in such a way that the Hindu majority area was situated in the western part and the Muslim majority in the eastern part.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Bipin Chandra Pal. Bipin Chandra Pal was one in Lal Pal Bal Triumvirate. He started the Swadeshi movement against the partition of Bengal. He stood against the Partition of Bengal by the British government.

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