Question

what were the factors that led the British to divide Bengal​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The reason given for the decision was that Bengal with a population of 78 million had become 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

Answer 2

ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴇᴀsᴏɴ ɢɪᴠᴇɴ ғᴏʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇᴄɪsɪᴏɴ ᴡᴀs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʙᴇɴɢᴀʟ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀ ᴘᴏᴘᴜʟᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ 78 ᴍɪʟʟɪᴏɴ ʜᴀᴅ ʙᴇᴄᴏᴍᴇ ᴛᴏᴏ ʙɪɢ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴀᴅᴍɪɴɪsᴛᴇʀᴇᴅ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴡᴀs ᴛʀᴜᴇ ᴛᴏ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴇxᴛᴇɴᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴇᴀʟ ᴍᴏᴛɪᴠᴇs ʙᴇʜɪɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴀʀᴛɪᴛɪᴏɴ ᴘʟᴀɴ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ʙʀɪᴛɪsʜ ᴅᴇsɪʀᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴡᴇᴀᴋᴇɴ ʙᴇɴɢᴀʟ, ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴇʀᴠᴇ ᴄᴇɴᴛʀᴇ ᴏғ ɪɴᴅɪᴀɴ ɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴᴀʟɪsᴍ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅɪᴠɪᴅᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴜsʟɪᴍs ᴀɴᴅ ʜɪɴᴅᴜs ᴏɴ ᴛʜᴇ.❤