Question

State one reason why 16 October 1905 is significant in modern Indian history​

Answer 1

Answer:

On 16 October 1905 the partition of Bengal took place.

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Answer 2

On 7 August 1905, one of the first mass protests was organised in Calcutta's Town Hall. The day of partition, 16 October, was declared a time of mourning and fasting. ... Using home-made goods and shunning foreign-made ones became both a practical means to protest against the partition and a symbol of nationalism.