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Why were Indian farmers compelled to grow cash crops during the British period?

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प्रश्न

Why were Indian farmers compelled to grow cash crops during the British period?

पर्याय

  • To raise the incomes of Indian farmers

  • To promote the export of food grains

  • To meet a domestic shortage of food grains

  • To feed the demand of British industries

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उत्तर

Farmers were compelled to grow cash crops (commercial crops) instead of food crops, to feed the demand of British industries. This constituted the forced commercialisation of agriculture during the British period.

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