Which of the following parties supported the move for partition of Bengal?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. All India Muslim League
Other Information-
- All India Muslim League parties supported the move to partition Bengal.
- The decision to partition Bengal was announced on 19 July 1905 by Curzon, the then Viceroy of India.
- It was for the purpose of creating a Muslim majority province that it was decided to divide India's Bengal into two parts.
- In history it is also known as Bangabhang.
- The All India Muslim League was a political party in British India and the most influential force in the establishment of a Muslim state in the subcontinent.
- After the partition of India, the All India Muslim League was established in India under a new name, the Indian Union Muslim League.