Partition of Bengal Flashcards
My test practice
1
Q
When was Bengal parted?
A
16th October 1905
2
Q
Population of West Bengal and East Bengal before partition?
A
West: 54 million
East: 31 million
Total: 85 million
3
Q
Which cities were now considered part of East Bengal
A
Dhaka
Chittagong
Mymen Singh
Assam
4
Q
How large was Bengal in square miles?
A
189,000
5
Q
Which College was established to symbolize the fact that now Muslims were educated and when was it created?
A
Curzon Hall College
1908
6
Q
Who were the assassination attempts against?
A
Lord Minto
Governor of Bengal
Nawab Salimullah
7
Q
When was Press Act released?
A
1906
8
Q
When was the Partition reversed?
A
12th December 1915
