Question

Mention the causes for the partition of bengal.

Answer 1

Explanation:

The first Partition of Bengal (1905) was a territorial reorganization of the Bengal Presidency implemented by the authorities of the British Raj. ... Announced on 19 July 1905 by Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy of India, and implemented on 16 October 1905, it was undone a mere six years later.

Answer 2

Reasons for partition of bengal;

• According to Lord Curzon, the reason for the partition of bengal is administrative neccesity. The province of Bengal was too large to be ruled by a single administrative system.

The real reason for the partition of Bengal:

• The Hindus and Muslims of India were culturaly united. Lord Curzon wanted to cut at the very roots of nationalism. The best way to do it was to divide the people into Hindus and Muslims.