Who was the Viceroy of India during the Partition of Bengal ?

Lord Dufferin

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Lord Curzon

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Lord Canning

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Lord Minto

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Solution

The correct option is C Lord Curzon
Lord Curzon was the viceroy of India between 1898-1905
Announcement of partition of Bengal was made by British in 1903
On October 16, 1905 Bengal was partitioned into West Bengal and East Bengal.
This partition of Bengal was done during Curzon period.

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