how had the first world war created a new economic situation in india .explain with 3 examples..????
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The War created a new economic and political situation :-
1. It led to a huge increase in defence expenditure which was financed by war loans and increasing taxes, customs duties were raised and income tax was introduced.
2. Throughout the war years, the prices of things increased, doubling between 1913 and 1918 which lead to extreme hardships for the common people.
3. Villagers were called upon to supply soldiers, and the forced recruitment in rural areas caused widespread anger.
1. It led to a huge increase in defence expenditure which was financed by war loans and increasing taxes, customs duties were raised and income tax was introduced.
2. Throughout the war years, the prices of things increased, doubling between 1913 and 1918 which lead to extreme hardships for the common people.
3. Villagers were called upon to supply soldiers, and the forced recruitment in rural areas caused widespread anger.
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(a) The war created a new economic and political situation.(b) it led to huge increase in defense expenditure which was financed by war loans and increasing taxes, custom duties were raised and income tax was introduced.(c) Prices increased, doubling between 1913-18. This hit the common people.(d) Villagers were asked to supply soldiers and through force recruitment in rural areas.(e) During 1918-19, crops failed in many parts of India which created shortage of food.(f) Spread of influenza epidemic and 12 to 13 million people died.
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