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The [[Bengal (Province) | 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]] | ||
| | | [[Goalpara]] | ||
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| | | [[Kamrup]] | ||
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| | | [[Darrang]] | ||
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| [[ | | [[Nowgong]] | ||
| [[ | | [[]] | ||
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| | | [[Sibsagar]] | ||
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| | | Lakhimpur | ||
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| | | [[Chittagong]] | ||
| [[ | | [[Tippera]] | ||
| [[ | | [[]] | ||
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| | | [[Noakhali]] | ||
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| | | [[Chittagong]] | ||
| [[ | | [[Chittagong]] | ||
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| | | [[Chittagong Hill Tracts]] | ||
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| Rajshahi | | [[Rajshahi]] | ||
| | | [[Rajshahi]] | ||
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| [[Dinajpur]] | | [[Dinajpur]] | ||
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| [[ | | [[Jalpaiguri]] | ||
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| | | [[Malda]] | ||
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| [[Rangpur]] | | [[Rangpur]] | ||
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| [[Bogra]] | |||
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| | | [[Pabna]] | ||
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| | | [[Surma Valley]] | ||
| [[Sylhet]] | |||
| [[]] | |||
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| [[Cachar]] | |||
| [[ | | [[]] | ||
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| [[ | | [[Lushai Hills]] | ||
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| | | [[Naga Hills]] | ||
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| | | [[Khasi and Jaintia Hills]] | ||
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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)