Question

What was the outcome of Blue Rebellion?

Answer 1

a. In the wake of the rebellion, by the ryots against the planters, the government set up an Indigo Commission which criticised the planters , it also declared that indigo production was not profitable for the peasants so they could refuse to produce indigo in their lands in the future.
b. The indigo production declined in Bengal.
c. The planters moved to Bihar and expanded production there.
d.  Later when Mahatma Gandhi joined the freedom struggle he took up the cause of Indigo planters in Champaran and asked them not to produce indigo.

Answer 2

Answer:

The rebellion prompted the government to bring in the military to safeguard the planters and to set up the indigo commission to investigate further into the situation. After the blue rebellion, indigo production in Bengal collapsed, and the indigo planters shifted base to Bihar.