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Indian Economy On The Eve Of Independence

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Why were Indian farmers forced to shift commercial crops indigo in particular from the conventional subsistence crops by the British government?

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Because indigo was required by the textile industry in Britain for dyeing / bleaching of the textile.

Some More Questions From Indian Economy on The Eve of Independence Chapter

Define occupational structure.

What is productivity in agriculture?

Name the economists who estimated India's per capita incom eduring the colonial period?

What is meant by infant mortality rate?

What is life expectancy?

What was the state of secondary sector of the Indian economy on the eve of independence?

What was the state of tertiary sector of the Indian economy on the eve of independence?

What was two fold motive behind systematic de-industrialisation effected by British in pre-independence India?

When did India achieve independence?

What was the purpose of the British colonial rule in India?

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