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title: "Why was Bengal partitioned in 1905?"  
description: "Why was Bengal partitioned in 1905?"  
author: "Kajal Shah"  
published: 2026-11-09  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/119861/why-was-bengal-partitioned-in-1905  
category: "general knowledge"  
tags: ["Partition of Bengal 1905", "Lord Curzon", "Swadeshi Movement"]  

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# Why was Bengal partitioned in 1905?




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