When did the last viceroy of India declare the partition of Bengal?

March 1947

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April 1947

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May 1947

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June 1947

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Solution

The correct option is D June 1947
In the month of June, 1947, the last Viceroy of India, Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, announced that the country would be divided into Hindu India and Muslim East Pakistan, which we now call Bangladesh, and West Pakistan.

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