Question

Q. What were the causes and effects of the Partition of Bengal? (detailed answer)(no spam or copied answer)​

Answer 1

Answer:

As per Curzon, after the partition, the two provinces would be Bengal (including modern West Bengal, Odisha and Bihar) and Eastern Bengal and Assam. Bengal would also lose five Hindi-speaking states to the Central Provinces. It would gain Odia-speaking states from the Central Provinces.

Answer 2

Explanation

causes:-

1.Partition of Bengal took place in 1905.

2.It was planned by Lord Curzon.

3.Bengal was the centre of Anti-British sentiment.

4.To suppress Anti-British sentiment.

5.Bengal had more concentration of Muslim and Hindu people.

6.British thought of suppressing the spirit of national freedom struggle.

Effects of Partition of Bengal:-

1.Partition was opposed by Indian National Congress.

2.Wide spread protests across India.

3.Radicals took the issue to the door steps of common people.

4.Boycotted foreign goods.

5.Indians were encouraged to use local goods.

6.Hindu Muslims jointly protested against British.