Bengal | MCQs

Explanation

Lord Curzon divided Bengal into two provinces on 16-10-1905

on October 16, 1905, by Lord Curzon, the British colonial administrator of India at the time

The partition of Bengal was the most important event during the rule of Lord Curzon

The province was divided into West Bengal, which had a majority of Hindus,

and East Bengal, which had a majority of Muslims

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ND30-4-2023

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The Faraizi movement started in East Bengal in 1818 led by Haji Shariatullah.

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He was serving as the first and longest Prime Minister of Bengal during the British Raj.

He presenting the Lahore Resolution in 1940.

He was died in Dhaka on April 27, 1962.

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Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal, was defeated by Lord Robert Clive at the Battle of Plassey in 1757.

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Both Urdu and Bengali were declared as official and national languages of Pakistan in the 1956 constitution

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Lord Curzon divided Bengal into two provinces on 16-10-1905.

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At Qasim Bazar in Bengal was the East India Company given permission to trade and build a factory by the Mughals in 1651.

East India Company established a factory at Qasim Bazar by the permission Mughals .

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Lord Curzon divided Bengal into two provinces on 16-10-1905.

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Partition of Bengal was announced on 19 July 1905 by Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy of India

The Hindu, Christian, Anglo-Indian, Parsi, and Sikh communities were largely opposed to the partition of India (and its underlying two-nation theory),

as were many Muslims (these were represented by the All India Azad Muslim Conference)

The Hindu community strongly opposed the partition of Bengal

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In December 1911, King George V at his Coronation Darbar in Delhi announced the revocation of the Partition of Bengal.

ND23-2-2023

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The short story "Tota Kahani" by Ashfaq Ahmed was written in the 1970s.