Q2. What was the impact of colonialism on Adivasis?
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Impact of colonialism on Adivasis
a. The various forest acts meant severe hardship for villagers across the country.
a. The various forest acts meant severe hardship for villagers across the country.
b. Due to these acts all their economic activities like cutting woods, grazing cattles, collecting fruits, hunting, etc was declared illegal.
c. Before the arrival of the British, Adivasis were the master of fouest. They were using the forest for all their needs and were also taking care of them.
d. Now these were being guided by the police officers and locals were at the mercy of forest guards who demanded bribes
e. The forest department created by the Britishers was promoting the growth of commercial trees like teak and sal.
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Colonial rule never really changed tribal lives. Their lives were as miserable as it was before. The British Raj relocation programs & heavy taxation lead to shantal Rebellion. Which was oppressed with severe blow. Thousands were killed.
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