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- The gomasthas were Indian agents of the British East India Company, who signed bonds with the local weavers and artisans to deliver goods to the Company. They also fixed the prices of the goods. Gomasthas were appointed by the government. They supervised the weavers.
- The East India Company appointed gomasthas to supervise weavers in India to establish a more direct control over the weavers, free of the existing traders and brokers in the cloth trade. The Gomasthas were the paid servants who supervised the weavers,collected supplies and examined the quality of cloth.
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The gomasthas were Indian agents of the British East India Company, who signed bonds with the local weavers and artisans to deliver goods to the Company. They also fixed the prices of the goods. Gomasthas were appointed by the government. They supervised the weavers.
The East India Company appointed gomasthas to supervise weavers in India to establish a more direct control over the weavers, free of the existing traders and brokers in the cloth trade. The Gomasthas were the paid servants who supervised the weavers,collected supplies and examined the quality of cloth.
gomasthas were paid servants who were appointed by the east -India company to supervise weavers,collect supplies and examine the quality of cloth.
The gomasthas were outsiders and has no social link with villages.
they were arrogant .
they marched into village with sepoysand peons .
the weavers couldn't sell their cloth to other buyers because they had to sell to the company due to the loans they took from them.
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