Historical Events tagged with "tagore"
Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.
Partition of Bengal Sparks Nationalism in India
The Partition of Bengal in 1905 was an administrative action taken by the British colonial government to divide the large province of Bengal into two separate entities. This move, purportedly aimed at improving administrative efficiency, was conducted under the pretext of easing Hindu-Muslim tensions by creating a Muslim-majority Eastern Bengal. However, it was widely viewed as a deliberate attempt to weaken the growing nationalist movement among Indians by creating divisions between different religious communities, particularly between Hindus and Muslims, leading to widespread protests and agitation against British rule.
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