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Question
The Indian National Movement is divided into three phases. With reference to the Second Phase of the Indian National Movement, answer the following question:
Who was responsible for the partition of Bengal?
Solution
In 1905, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, partitioned Bengal.
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