Question

What was the effect of 1st world war that Indian people face?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The world war led to a huge rise in the defence expenditure of the Government of India. The government in turn increased taxes on individual incomes and business profits. (ii) Increased military expenditure and the demands for war supplies led to the sharp rise in prices which badly affected the common mass.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Over one million Indian troops served overseas, of whom 62,000 died and another 67,000 were wounded. ... In World War I the Indian Army fought against the German Empire in German East Africa and on the Western Front. At the First Battle of Ypres, Khudadad Khan became the first Indian to be awarded a Victoria Cross.