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Bengal was partitioned in 1905 by Viceroy:

ACurzon
BMinto
CElgin
DRipon
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Correct answer: A. Curzon
1. East Bengal was merged with Assam. 2. Curzon ordered the partition. 3. It set off the Swadeshi movement. _Source: NCERT Class 8 Our Pasts III, Chapter 9, The Making of the National Movement 1870s-1947._
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