Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
What was the cause of Indigo Revolt in 1859 – 60?
टिप्पणी लिखिए
Advertisements
उत्तर
- The European indigo planters compelled the tenant farmers to grow indigo in terms highly disadvantageous to the farmers.
- The tenant farmer was forced to sell it cheap to the planter and accepted advances from the planter that benefitted the latter.
- There were also cases of kidnapping, looting, flogging, and burning.
- Led by Digambar Biswas and Bishnu Charan Biswas, the ryots of the Nadia district gave up indigo cultivation in September 1859.
- Factories were burnt down and the revolt spread.
shaalaa.com
Peasants Revolts
क्या इस प्रश्न या उत्तर में कोई त्रुटि है?
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Indigo commission formed in the year ______.
The Moplahs are ______.
Nil – Darpan drama wrote in ______ Language
The newspaper, ______ brought to light the misery of the cultivators several times.
In the Kheda district of Gujarat, agriculture failed in 1918 due to ______.
______ broke out in the year 1921.
The land near the hills of or Rajmahal in Bihar was cultivated by the ______.
According to the Permanent settlement, the Zamindars granted patta to the ryots.
Under the Tinkathia system in Champaran, the peasants were bound by law to grow indigo on 2/20 part of their land.
Narrate the course of the Pabna Revolt.
