Who did the partition of Bengal in 1905?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Lord Curzon
The partition of Bengal was carried out by the Viceroy Lord Curzon; it came into force on 16 October 1905. Given out as a step for easier administration, it divided the province on religious lines and set off the Swadeshi movement. The partition was annulled in 1911.