Read the passage given and answer the questions: The harsh working conditions suffered by labourers in Aghanbigha were an outcome of the combined effect of the economic power of the maliks as a class and their overwhelming power as members of a dominant caste. A significant aspect of the social power of the maliks was their ability to secure the intervention of various arms of the state to advance their interests. Thus, political factors decissively contributed to widening the gulf between the dominant class and the underclass. i. Why do you think the maliks were able to use the power of the state to advance their own interests? ii. Why did labourers have harsh working conditions?
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Aghanbigha were an outcome of the combined effect of the economic power of the maliks as a class and their overwhelming power as members of a dominant caste. A significant aspect of the social power of the maliks was their ability to secure the intervention of various arms of the state to advance their interests. Thus, political factors decissively contributed to widening the gulf between the dominant class and the underclass. i. Why do you think the maliks were able to use the power of the state to advance their own interests? ii. Why did labourers have harsh working conditions
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i. Maliks were able to use the power of the state to advance their own interests because they were the dominant caste. They dominated politically, socially and economically. They were able to secure in intervening the arms of the state in their favor.
ii. Laborers worked in harsh working conditions because they were the deprived caste and also were not allowed to own their own land. They were forced to work on maliks land as dominant caste as labors. They were also known as Dalits.