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Which of the following were intentions of British Indian rule behind the partition of Bengal?

1. To create a majority of Bengal against non-Bengalis in the parent Bengal.

2. To keep Bengali, Oriya and Hindi speaking people together in the parent Bengal.

3. To create a majority of Muslims in the East Bengal.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A)  1 and 2 only

B)  2 and 3 only

C)  1 and 3 only

D)  1, 2 and 3