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Question
The early nationalists realized that the British Government did not do anything to remove the economic backwardness of the country. They demanded certain economic reforms. Mention any two.
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Solution
(i) They demanded the reduction of land revenue and provision of cheap credit to the farmers, and
(ii) They demanded rapid development of modem industries.
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