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What was the effective date of the partition of Bengal?

  1. A
    October 16, 1905
  2. B
    March 29, 1901
  3. C
    July 22, 1911
  4. D
    August 14, 1946

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Although the administrative decision to partition the province was announced earlier by Viceroy Lord Curzon, the partition of Bengal officially came into effect on October 16, 1905. This date was observed throughout Bengal as a day of mourning and unity (Raksha Bandhan).

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What was the effective date of the partition of Bengal?
A
October 16, 1905
B
March 29, 1901
C
July 22, 1911
D
August 14, 1946

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