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The Partition of Bengal in 1905, which fueled the Swadeshi movement, was a decision made by which Viceroy?
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Lord Curzon
Quiz Options
- Lord Curzon
- Lord Lytton
- Lord Dalhousie
- Lord Hardinge
Explanation & Context
Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905, ordered the partition of Bengal, leading to widespread protests and the Swadeshi movement.
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