Wednesday, June 6, 2018

PARTITION OF BENGAL


• Partition of Bengal announced on *1st Sept, 1905& & implemented on *16 Oct, 1905* by *Lord Curzon*.
• Partition of Bengal annulled on *10th Dec, 1911* by *Lord Hardinge*.
• *Swadeshi movement* was started against *Partition of Bengal*.
• Bengal divided in East Bengal *Muslim Bengal* & West Bengal *Hindu Bengal* in July 1905 by Lord Curzon. Capital of Muslim Bengal was *Dacca* and that of Hindu Bengal was *Calcutta*.
• The partition of Bengal was annulled on *12th Dec, 1911* by *King George-V* and *Queen Marry*.

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