Question

Describe the impact on First World War on the Indian Industries?​

Answer 1

During the First World War, the British industries focused on meeting the war needs of the army. This led to the decline of imports from Manchester. This created a void in the Indian markets which was filled by the Indian industries. During the war, Indian industries also had to supply goods to the army.

It was a good opportunity for indian industries to fill in empty market with their product. Therefore industrial production in india increased. 3. The british colonial government asked indian factories to supply the war needs like jute bags, cloth or army uniforms, tents and leather boots, horse and mule saddles etc.As the war prolonged indian factories were called upon to supply war needs, jute bas,cloth for army, uniformations, tents and leather boots.

Answer 2

Explanation:

During the first world war , the British industries focused on meeting the needs of the army. During the war industries also had to supply goods to the army