__________ , the viceroy of India decided to partition Bengal for administrative purposes, creating a new province of East Bengal and Assam, with a population of 31 million people and with its capital at Dhaka

A. Lord Curzon

B. Lord Rippon

C. Lord Hastings

D. Wellesley

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Lord Curzon, the viceroy of India decided to partition Bengal for administrative purposes, creating a new province of East Bengal and Assam, with a population of 31 million people and with its capital at Dhaka.