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At the time of independence (1947), West Bengal is divided into

A. 14 districts

B. 15 districts

C. 18 districts

D. 20 districts

Answer: Option A

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At the time of independence (1947), West Bengal was divided into 14 districts viz, Bankura, Birbhum, Bardhaman, Kolkata, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Hooghly, Howrah, Malda, Midnapore, Murshidabad, Nadia, West Dinajpur and 24 Parganas.

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