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Social Change and Social Order In Rural and Urban Society
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The handloom industry of the Indian subcontinent which was, until 1850’s was the largest and most advanced in the world was destroyed by the :
  • British imperial power by importing new machine made textiles in the subcontinent.
  • The people of the India were not intelligent to understand the British policies.
  • The Indian artisians were poor, backward and pride.
  • None of the above.

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British imperial power by importing new machine made textiles in the subcontinent.

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