what was the cause of indigo revolution what was the outcome of indigo commission
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The indigo planters persuaded the peasants to plant indigo instead of food crops. ... The peasants were provided loans called "dadon" for indigo planting which was at a very high interest rate. The loan made the people indebted and resulted in a rebellion
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Trade in indigo was lucrative due to the demand for blue dye in Europe. European planters enjoyed a monopoly over indigo and they forced Indian farmers to grow indigo by signing fraudulent deals with them. The cultivators were forced to grow indigo in place of food crops.
the outcome of indigo commission was that it declared that indigo production was not profitable for ryots.
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