Bengal Legislative Council
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This article is about the Legislative Council of Bengal. For the Eastern Bengal and Assam Council, see Eastern Bengal and Assam Legislative Council. For the lower chamber of the Bengal's legislature, see Bengal Legislative Assembly.
The Bengal Legislative Council (Bengali: বঙ্গীয় আইন পরিষদ) was the legislative council of Bengal Presidency (now Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal).[1] It was the legislature of the Bengal Presidency during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. After reforms were adopted in 1937, it served as the upper house of the Bengali legislature until the partition of India.
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Founded | 1862 (1862) |
Disbanded | 1947 (1947) |
Succeeded by | East Bengal Legislative Assembly West Bengal Legislative Assembly |
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Calcutta, Bengal Presidency |
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