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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
The first century of British rule resulted in the decay and destruction of the traditional Indian trade and industry. Explain this statement with reference to the following:
The collapse of the ruling dynasties and ruling courts
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उत्तर
With the establishment and expansion of the British Empire in India, the royal courts and the nobility of the ruling dynasties, (including the Mughals) collapsed one by one. The craftspersons and artisans were deprived of royal patronage and Indian handicrafts suffered a severe setback.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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A large share of revenue collected by the Company in India had to be paid to the British government as ___________.
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To eliminate competition from India’s traditional industries the British transformed India into a _____________ and _____________.
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Before the advent of the British, the Indian craftspeople operated at two levels the ________ and the ________ levels.
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__________ introduced the railway system in India in 1853.
Choose the correct answer:
To remove the defect of the revenue system Lord Cornwallis introduced the _________ in 1793.
Answer the following question briefly:
In the context of Permanent Settlement of Bengal answer the following:
What are its advantages?
With reference to Ryotwari and Mahalwari systems answer the following:
What were the features of the Ryotwari system?
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With reference to Ryotwari and Mahalwari systems answer the following:
What were the fundamental changes introduced by these systems in the traditional land system of the country?
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The Indian villages were ____________ communities before the coming of the British.
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The British charged revenue in _________ instead of kind.
