Question

cocoons were bought from the santhals and sold by the traders at five time the purchase price ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The traders dealing in silk sent in their agents who gave loans to the tribal people and collected the cocoons. The growers were paid Rs 3 to Rs 4 for a thousand cocoons. These were then exported to Burdwan or Gaya where they were sold at five times the price.

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