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In which year was the Partition of Bengal officially annulled by the British government?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 1909
  2. 1910
  3. 1911
  4. 1912

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1911

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) 1911 šŸ“š Explanation: The Partition of Bengal was annulled in 1911 during the visit of King George V to India for the Delhi Durbar. This was a response to the sustained and vigorous Swadeshi movement and the growing revolutionary activities in Bengal. At the same time, the capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi.