Question

How did the development of cotton industries in britain affected textile producers in india

Answer 1

1)Capture of Indian markets:British cotton clothes flooded in Indian markets by 1830s.This greatly affected the weavers and spinners.
2)High duties:Exporting textiles to England became increasingly difficult due to the very high duties imposed on Indian textiles imported in Britain.
3)Competition:India textiles had to compete with the British textiles in European and American markets.
4)Capture of foreign markets:The English and European stopped buying Indian textiles and their agents no longer gave out advances to weavers to secure supplies.

Answer 2

It boosted competition
Britain captured more foreign markets than Indians
Britain was also able to capture Indian market in 1830