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The partition of Bengal was scrapped by Correct Answer Lord Hardinge II

The correct answer is Lord Hardinge II.

Key Points

  • Partition of Bengal (1905):
    • The partition separated the largely Muslim eastern areas from the largely Hindu western areas on 16 October 1905 after being announced on 19 July 1905 by Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy of India.
    • To appease Bengali sentiment, Bengal was reunited by Lord Hardinge II in 1911, in response to the Swadeshi movement's riots in protest against the policy and they began an angry agitation, featuring belief among Hindus that East Bengal would have its own courts and policies.

Additional Information

  • Lord Hardinge II (1910 – 1916):
    • Transfer of Capital from Calcutta to Delhi.
    • Hindu Mahasabha was established by Madan Mohan Malaviya.
  • Lord Curzon (1899 – 1905):
    • Indian Universities act – to control Indian Universities.
    • Partition of Bengal.
  • Lord Lytton (1876 – 1880):
    • Vernacular Press Act, 1878.
    • Arms Act, 1878.
    • Ignored severe famine and organized durbar. Proclaimed Queen Victoria “The Empress of India”.
    • Abolished tax on cotton for British traders.
    • The maximum age to take up the civil services exam is lowered from 21 to 19.
  • Lord Minto (1905 – 1910):
    • Morley – Minto reforms
 

Related Questions

Propositions are
1. A son is liable, before partition, for the debts contracted by his father before partition which are not immoral or illegal.
2. A son is liable, after partition, for the debts contracted by his father before partition which are not immoral or illegal.
3. A son is liable, after partition, for the debts contracted by his father after partition which are not immoral or illegal which of the following is true in respect of the aforesaid propositions.
Which of the following statement is/are correct? The partition of Bengal was a historic decision taken by the British from the point of view of administrative convenience. Bengal partition was done to increase Muslim communalism "Partition of Bengal" was responsible for swadeshi, and the boycott movement. Select the correct code from below.
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In a suit for partition of property and for separate possession of a share therein, the civil court having declared the rights of several parties interested in the property:
1. Which is assessed to payment of revenue to the Government, must make over the matter for such partition or separation to be made by the Collector.
2. Which is not so assessed to payment of revenue to the Government, must examine if the partition or separation can be conveniently made and for this, may issue a Commission to make the partition or separation.
3. If on examination of the report of the Commissioner, the Court finds that the property cannot be divided by metes and bounds, it may put it to sale and divide the proceeds thereof.
In the above:
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Who summed up the motive behind the partition of Bengal as, "Bengal united is a power; Bengal divided will pull in several ways"?