Question

name the viceroy who divided Bengal into two provinces ,what was his real motive​

Answer 1

Answer:

The eastern province held a population of 31 million, most of which was Muslim, with its centre at Dhaka. Once the Partition was completed Curzon pointed out that he thought of the new province as Muslim. Lord Curzon's intention was to divide Bengalis, not Hindus from Muslims.

Answer 2

Answer:

Curzon has started the eastern region was neglected and under governed and hence, by splitting the province ,an improve administration could be established there..

Explanation:

the partition of Bengal was the decision of separating eastern part of Bengal from the rest of Bengal .It was announced on 19 July 1905 by the viceroy of India ,Lord curzon and on October 16 ,1905, the partition formally came into force .The reason given for the decision was that Bengal with a population of 78 million had became too big to be administered which was true to some extent ,but the real motives behind the partition plan were the British desire to weaken Bengal ,the nerve centre of Indian nationalism and divide the Muslims and Hindus on the basis of their religion..