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प्रश्न
How did the people of Bengal respond to the Partition of Bengal (1905)?
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उत्तर
- The partition of Bengal that took place in 1905, resulted in widespread protests all across India. It started a new phase of the Indian national movement.
- The partition instead of dividing the Bengali people along the religious line united the leaders of both the groups – extremist and moderate.
- The people of Bengal adopted new techniques of protest. The boycott of British goods was one such method.
- The day Bengal was officially partitioned was declared as a day of mourning. Thousand’s of people took bath in River Ganga and marched on the streets of Calcutta singing Vande Mataram.
- The people of Bengal were outraged at what they saw as a ‘divide and rule’ policy of the British government.
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Partition of Bengal was introduced by ______.
______ was made the Nawab of Bengal after the defeat of Siraj-Ud-Daulah at Plassey.
What do you know about Militant Nationalism?
- The boycott and Swadeshi were liked to each other.
- Pheroze Shah Mehta and Gokhale were the two important extremist leaders.
- The methods of moderate leaders failed to yield any substantive change in the British attitude.
- The Poona Sarvajanik Sabha came into existence in 1870.
The British mainly responded to political activities of nationalists by repression and ______.
In the year 1899 ______ was appointed as the viceroy of India.
The Swadeshi Movement started after the partition of Bengal.
Match the following:
| 1. | Surat split | (a) | 1905 |
| 2. | Swadeshi Movement | (b) | 1906 |
| 3. | Home Rule Movement | (c) | 1907 |
| 4. | Minto-Morley Reforms | (d) | 1916 |
| 5. | Birth of Muslim League | (e) | 1909 |
Write a paragraph on the Partition of Bengal.
The Partition of Bengal was annuled and a new scheme was implemented on which grounds?
