The Partition of Bengal was carried out by the British Viceroy Lord Curzon in 1905, dividing Bengal into East Bengal (Muslim majority) and West Bengal (Hindu majority). Due to strong opposition from Indian nationalists, especially the Hindu majority in West Bengal, the British government announced its annulment on 12 December 1911 during the Delhi Durbar, when King George V visited India. • The capital of British India was also shifted from Calcutta to Delhi on the same day.
The british government announced the annulment of partition of Bengal on?
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