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Q. Who said “Curzon’s partition of Bengal gave unwitting initiative to events of such magnitude which returned many years later to port with the cargo of freedom”?

A
Dr. S.Gopal
B
Syed Hasan Imam
C
M.A. Ansari
D
Bharat Kumar

Correct Answer

Dr. S.Gopal

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