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Lord Curzon is best known for which of the following?

Universities Act 1904

Partition of Bengal in 1905

Indian Council Act 1892

Government of India Act 1909

Explanation:

Lord Curzon is best known for partition of Bengal in 1905. The partition of Bengal into two provinces was effected on 4 July 1905. The new province of Eastern Bengal and Assam included the whole of Assam and the Dacca, Rajshahi and Chittagong divisions of Bengal with headquarters at Dacca. Though Curzon justified his action on administrative lines, partition divided the Hindus and Muslims in Bengal.Hence statement 2nd is correct.

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