- Prior to 1912, Bihar was part of the Bengal Presidency under British rule. - The agitation following the Partition of Bengal and the administrative convenience were factors leading to the creation of separate provinces. - Orissa became a separate province from Bihar in 1936.
- It involved the Mappila Muslims of Malabar against the British authorities and the Hindu landlords (Jenmis). - The rebellion initially coincided with the Non-Cooperation and Khilafat movements but took a communal turn. 14. When did Bihar become a separate province in India?
Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 64th · Topic: Provincial Dynasty of North India and Deccan Province (Bengal Sultanate (Ilyas Shahi and Hussain Shahi dynasties))
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