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The [[Bengal (Province)]]|Province of Bengal at the end of the 19th century was a huge administrative area. It was hoped that dividing it between the mainly Hindu west (comprising West Bengal with [[Bihar]] and [[Orissa]]) and the mainly Muslim east would be a political and administrative improvement. Partition was confirmed in October 1905.
The [[Bengal (Province)|Province of Benga]]l at the end of the 19th century was a huge administrative area. It was hoped that dividing it between the mainly Hindu west (comprising West Bengal with [[Bihar]] and [[Orissa]]) and the mainly Muslim east would be a political and administrative improvement. Partition was confirmed in October 1905.


The administrative divisions of Eastern Bengal and Assam were:
The administrative divisions of Eastern Bengal and Assam were:
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!District Headquarters
!District Headquarters
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| Assam Valley
| [[Assam Valley]]
| Bhagalpur
| [[Goalpara]]
| [[Bhagalpur]]
| [[]]
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|-
|  
|  
| Monghyr
| [[Kamrup]]
| [[Monghyr]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
|  
|  
| Purneah
| [[Darrang]]
| [[Purnea]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
| Patna
|  
| [[Champaran District|Champaran]]
| [[Nowgong]]
| [[Motihari]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
|  
|  
| Darbhanga
| [[Sibsagar]]
| [[Darbhanga]]
| [[]]
|-
|-  
|  
|  
| Gaya
| Lakhimpur
| [[Gaya]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
|  
| [[Chittagong]]
| [[Muzaffarpur District|Muzaffarpur]]
| [[Tippera]]
| [[Muzaffarpur]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
|  
|  
| Patna
| [[Noakhali]]
| [[Patna]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
|  
|  
| Saran
| [[Chittagong]]
| [[Chapra]]
| [[Chittagong]]
|-
|-
|  
|  
| Shahabad
| [[Chittagong Hill Tracts]]
| [[Arrah]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
| Rajshahi
| [[Rajshahi]]
| Bogra
| [[Rajshahi]]
| [[Bogra]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
|  
|  
| Dinajpur
| [[Dinajpur]]
| [[Dinajpur]]
| [[]
|-
|-
|  
|
| [[Malda District|Malda]]
| [[Jalpaiguri]]
| [[English Bazar]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
|  
|
| Murshidabad
| [[Malda]]
| [[Berhampore]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
|  
|   
| Pabna
| [[Pabna]]  
|-
|
| Rajshahi
| [[Rampur Boalia]]
|-
|
| Rangpur
| [[Rangpur]]
| [[Rangpur]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
| Chittagong
|
| Chittagong
| [[Bogra]]
| [[Chittagong]]
| [[]]
|-
|
| Tipperah
| [[Comilla]]
|-
|-
|   
|   
| Noakhali
| [[Pabna]]
| [[Sudharam]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
| Presidency
| [[Surma Valley]]
| Nadia
| [[Sylhet]]
| [[Krishnagar]]
| [[]]
|-
|
| Jessore
| [[Jessore]]
|-
|
| 24 Pergunnahs
| [[Alipore]]
|-
| Burdwan
| Burdwan
| [[Burdwan]]
|-
|
| Bankura
| [[Bankura]]
|-
|
| [[Birbhum District|Birbhum]]
| [[Suri]]
|-
|
| Hooghly
| [[Hooghly|Hooghly-Chinsura]]
|-
|
| Howrah
| [[Howrah]]
|-
|-
|  
|  
| Midnapore
| [[Cachar]]
| [[Midnapore]]
| [[]]
|-
| Dacca
| Dacca
| [[Dacca]]
|-
|-
|  
|  
| [[Backarganj District|Backergunge]]
| [[Lushai Hills]]
| [[Barisal]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
|  
|  
| Faridpur
| [[Naga Hills]]
| [[Faridpur]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
|  
|  
| Mymensingh
| [[Khasi and Jaintia Hills]]
| [[Nasirabad, Bengal|Nasirabad]]
| [[]]
|-
|-
|
| Sylhet
| [[Sylhet]]
|-
| Orissa
| Cuttack
| [[Cuttack]]
|-
|
| Puri
| [[Puri]]
|-
|
| Balasore
| [[Balasore]]
|}
|}



Revision as of 15:47, 8 June 2016

The Province of Bengal at the end of the 19th century was a huge administrative area. It was hoped that dividing it between the mainly Hindu west (comprising West Bengal with Bihar and Orissa) and the mainly Muslim east would be a political and administrative improvement. Partition was confirmed in October 1905.

The administrative divisions of Eastern Bengal and Assam were:

Division District Name District Headquarters
Assam Valley Goalpara [[]]
Kamrup [[]]
Darrang [[]]
Nowgong [[]]
Sibsagar [[]]
Lakhimpur [[]]
Chittagong Tippera [[]]
Noakhali [[]]
Chittagong Chittagong
Chittagong Hill Tracts [[]]
Rajshahi Rajshahi [[]]
Dinajpur [[]
Jalpaiguri [[]]
Malda [[]]
Rangpur [[]]
Bogra [[]]
Pabna [[]]
Surma Valley Sylhet [[]]
Cachar [[]]
Lushai Hills [[]]
Naga Hills [[]]
Khasi and Jaintia Hills [[]]


External links

Partition of Bengal Wikipedia (retrieved 8 June 2016)
Eastern Bengal and Assam Wikipedia (retrieved 8 June 2016)