what were the british explanations/reasons for the partition of bengal in 1905?
The reaction of the eople to the partition of Bengal was very immediate and everybody started protest against the british.
Serampore Municipality
The first partition of Bengal took place in 1905.
it aquuired on 1783
He was a british governor in sub continent. Known by his partitioning of bengal in 1905 as bengal was a large province with large administration.
Bengal in 18th century was one of the richest and most fertile provinces in India. So they decided to start the trade in Bengal and with the leadership of Robert Clive they were successful of rising power in Bengal.
Siraj Ud Daulah.
Some nationalists thought this was an attempt to break up Bengal's Hindu population. In response, radicals in the Congress called for a boycott of British goods.
Because the Hindus started protesting against the British. They stopped buying British products so there was a loss for the British because Hindus were not buying their goods. And a personality was to visit the Sub-continent. So, in order to settle down the situation they reversed the partition of Bengal.
There has been more than one 'Bengal famine', though the term is often used for the 1943 famine. During the Great Bengal famine of 1770, the area was controlled by the British East India Company. The area of 'Bengal' at the time included the modern day Indian states of Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand, as well as modern day Bangladesh. During the Bengal famine of 1943, the area was a province of British India, ruled by Britain.
Battle of Plassey took place in 1757 between British East India Company and army of Nawab of Bengal, Siraj ud Daulah. In this battle British forces earned a decisive victory which established British rule in Bengal. This further led to British influence in the entire Indian territory in next 100 years.