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The Partition of Bengal took place in which year?
  1. 1905

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The correct option is A 1905
The anti-British sentiments in Bengal were grew with the arrival of the East India Company in India. Bengal had been their stronghold. To suppress uprisings, Viceroy Lord Curzon decided to partition Bengal into two regions in 1905. The division had been made along the lines of religion.

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