Question

Name the British officer who gave the order for the partition of Bengal. Mention any two

reasons for the partition of the province of Bengal.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Muslims began to demand the creation of independent states for Muslims, where their interests will be protected. In 1947, Bengal was partitioned for the second time, solely on religious grounds, as part of the Partition of India following the formation of the nations India and Pakistan.

Lord Curzon

Lord Curzon, India's Viceroy between 1899 and 1905, was one of the most controversial and consequential holders of that post. The partition of the undivided Bengal Presidency in 1905 was one of Curzon's most criticised moves.