Short Answer 1 Why did cloth dyers prefer indigo to woad? 2. Who and when did the Permanent Settlement introduced in Bengal? 3. Who were the gomasthas? 4 What are the two main system of indigo cultivation in India? 5. Who were the lathiyals? 6. Where did the English cultivate indigo? 7. Where did the Portuguese begin cultivating indigo? 8. Where did the Spanish begin cultivating indigo? 9. Who hold the responsibility of paying the revenue in the Permanent Settlement? 10. Where did the French begin cultivating indigo? 11. What did the Permanent Settlement actually mean? 12. Which tragedy occurred during 1770 in Bengal? 13. What is indigo? 14 Who hold the responsibility of paying the revenue in the Mahalwari Settlement?
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1: because indigo colour gave rich blue and woad gave a pale colour.
2:The Permanent Settlement of Bengal was brought into effect by the East India Company headed by the Governor-General Lord Cornwallis in 1793. This was basically an agreement between the company and the Zamindars to fix the land revenue.
3:Gomastha (also spelled Gumastha or Gumasta, Persian: agent) described an Indian agent of the British East India Company employed in the Company's colonies, to sign bonds, usually compellingly, by local weavers and artisans to deliver goods to the Company. The prices of the goods were fixed by the gomasthas.
4:The two main systems of indigo cultivation were nij and ryoti.
5:Lathiyals were strong men equipped with lathi or cane. They were retained by planters in Bengal during the 'Blue rebellion' in 1859 to assault the peasants who refused to pay rents and plant indigo.
6:Indigo cultivation was started by the French in St Dominique in the Caribbean islands. Similarly, the Portuguese began indigo cultivation in Brazil, the British in Jamaica and the Spanish in Venezuela. Indigo plantations were also started in many parts of North America.
7:The French began cultivating indigo in St Domingue in the Caribbean islands, the Portuguese in Brazil, the English in Jamaica, and the Spanish in Venezuela. Indigo plantations also came up in many parts of North America.
8:The Spanish began cultivating indigo in in Venezuela.
9:Under this system land is under the joint ownership of the entire village community. The villagers, jointly and individually, are responsible for the payment of land revenue to the government. Zamindari System(Landlord -Tenant System): This system was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793.
10:The French began cultivating indigo in St Domingue in the Caribbean islands, the Portuguese in Brazil, the English in Jamaica, and the Spanish in Venezuela. Indigo plantations also came up in many parts of North America.
11:The Permanent Settlement, also known as the Permanent Settlement of Bengal, was an agreement between the East India Company and Bengali landlords to fix revenues to be raised from land that had far-reaching consequences for both agricultural methods and productivity in the entire British Empire and the political .
12:The results were famine and devastation for the people. Little is known about death tolls in the many earlier Indian famines, but the great Bengal famine of 1770 was the first of a series in India under British colonial rule.
13:INDIGO-
Indigo is a deep and rich color close to the color wheel blue (a primary color in the RGB color space), as well as to some variants of ultramarine, based on the ancient dye of the same name. The word indigo comes from the Latin for "Indian", as the dye was originally imported to Europe from India.
14:Along with the village communities, the landlords were jointly responsible for the payment of the revenues. But, individual responsibility was always there. The land included under this system consisted of all land of the villages, even the forestland, pastures etc.
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