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When did the anti-partition movement of Bengal was initiated?
A) 7 August 1905
B) 15 July 1905
C) 27 November 1905
D) 16 December 1905

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Hint: Anti-Partition Movement brought a qualitative change in the Indian National Movement. It attracted a huge Indian population, despite class or the caste distinction, into the mainstream of the nationalist political work.

Complete answer:
7th August 1905: The Anti-Partition Movement was initiated on the 7th of. August 1905. On that day, there was a massive demonstration against the partition. The partition had an effect on the 16th of October 1905.
15 July 1905: The first Partition of Bengal was territorial. Presidents were implemented by authorities of the British Raj by 1905. The partition tends to separate Muslim eastern areas from the Hindu western areas on the 16th of October 1905.after being announced on the 15th of July 1905.
27 November 1905: Hindus of West Bengal, who suppressed Bengal's business as well as rural life, complained about the division that would make them a minority. All the Hindus were outraged after they saw the "divide and rule" policy.
16 December 1905: Banerjee had a belief that other targets should be included. Government schools were burned and on the 16th of October, on the day of partition, schools and all the shops were blocked. This was followed by violence due to which, older leadership in Congress became anxious and successful in convincing the younger Congress members to stop boycotts over the schools.
So, the correct answer is Option A.

Note: Lal Bal Pal and also Bal Gangadhar Tilak lead the anti-partition movement which was Launched in the 20th century. The Swadeshi movement created a direct impact on British India's government decision to partition Bengal.
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