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प्रश्न
Indentured labour system was a form of____________.
विकल्प
contract labour system
slavery
debt bondage
serfdom
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उत्तर
Indentured labour system was a form of debt bondage.
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Indentured Labour
- What was the Indentured labour system?
- How many Indians were transported under this system?
- In which year was it started?
- What was its result?
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