Question

Whar were the circumstances which led to the collapse of bengal economy

Answer 1

Answer:

The scale of protest was so much that the

government had to intervene. The Indigo

Commission of set up to enquire into the

problems. The Commission accepted the faults

of the planters and allowed the ryots to grow

whatever they wished. This led to eventual

collapse of indigo production in Bengal.

what were the circumstances which led to

the eventual collapse of Bengal economy

Answer 2

The collapse of indigo production in Bengal was caused by the following circumstances:

a. Ryots’ denied producing the indigo anymore

b. Protests started taking place by the peasants/ ryots supported by the zamindars

c. Following the protests, the Indigo Commission was constituted by the government which accepted the faults of the planters and asked the planters to stop the cultivation.

d. Planters eventually moved out of the city