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what did the British impose on the Indian farmers​

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Answered by setukumar345
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The cost of growing indigo fell on the farmers, and British landowners used to pocket the harvests without paying the farmers. Furthermore, they were taken advantage of through the many levies imposed on them. Numerous poor farmers and landless laborers were compelled to plant indigo rather than other crops.

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We have been given a question about Indian farmers.

We have to find out what did the British impose on the Indian farmers​.

Farmers in India were subjected to high taxes by British officers. They eliminated import taxes on British goods. The fingers of Indian craftsmen were also severed. Additionally, switching from crop production such jawar, bajra, and lentils to cash crops during famine years exacerbated the calamity. Many academics believe that food exports and the famine in India are closely related. In actuality, during the British colonial period, export markets from Indian farmers increased.

Final Answer:

Farmers in India were subjected to high taxes by British officers..

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Answered by vinod04jangid
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Explanation:

  • Farmers in India were subjected to high levies by British officers. They eliminated import taxes on British goods. The thumbs of Indian artisans were also severed.
  • The cost of growing indigo fell on the farmers, and British planters used to pocket the harvests without paying the farmers. Furthermore, they were taken advantage of by the many levies imposed on them. Numerous impoverished farmers and landless labourers were compelled to plant indigo instead of other crops.
  • The farmers were subjected to high taxes and were required to pay more each season than they received from their holdings. They began employing machines to produce low-cost goods. In this approach, handcrafted goods entered a market that was unfairly dominated by manufactured goods and suffered significant losses.

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