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implications of first world war in india

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Answered by ManishReddy1
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The First World War deeply affected India though it was under the British rule at that time. The Following points state its impact
(i) The British Government raised taxes, custom duties and income taxes in India to finance the war expenditures.
(ii) Villagers and farmers were forcefully recruited in the British army.
(iii) There was a rise the prices of food and other essential things.



Answered by Anonymous
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The effects are listed below:

1. New economic and political situations were created
2. Huge rise in defence expenditure
3.Custom duties weer raised and income tax introduced
4. Prices increased and doubled during the war period
5. Forced recruitment in army enraged the people in rural areas
6. Spread of influenza epidemic
7. Around 13 million people perished due to famines and epidemic.
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