Question

Give a brief description on 'Blue Rebellion' and its results

CBSE CLASS 8 HISTORY CH-3 QUESTION​

Answer 1

Answer:

Blue rebellion was a peasant uprising of indigo farmers against indigo plantation. it started in march 1859 in bengal. thousands of farmers in bengal refused to grow indigo and attacked the indigo industries and refused to pay rent to indigo planters as the planters promoted the 'in demand in britain' indigo in lieu of food crops and mistreated the farmers to increase their profits. planters ceased their properties, demanded high interests on loans which left farmers indebted for life. thus the blue rebellion started in bengal. it is called blue rebellion because indigo is used to make blue dye which was in demand in europe.

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Answer 2

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✎DESCRIPTION:-

❖In Bengal in March 1859, with thousands of ryots started a rebellion against indigo cultivation known as the blue rebellion or the indigo revolt. The ryots armed with spears, bows and arrows and swords attacked the indigo factories and planters.

❖The blue rebellion began just two years after the great revolt of 1857 and it worried the British.

The rebellion prompted the government to bring in the military to safeguard the planters and to set up the indigo commission to investigate further into the situation.

✎RESULTS:-

❖After the blue rebellion, indigo production in Bengal collapsed, and the indigo planters shifted base to Bihar.

❖In 1917, Gandhiji visited Champaran in Bihar and moved by the plight of the ryots, initiated a movement against the indigo planters, known as the Champaran movement.

In 1917, Gandhiji visited Champaran in Bihar and moved by the plight of the ryots, initiated a movement against the indigo planters, known as the Champaran movement.

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