What was the social impact of first world war on india describe it?
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1- It led to a huge increase in the defence expenditure of india.
2- Custom duties were raised and income tax was introduced.
3-The prices of essential commodities were increased .
4- During war there occured many crop failures in india resulting in acute shortage of food.
5-Millions of people died of famine and the epidemic.
what was the impact of the first world war in India.
The first world War deeply affected India through it was under the British rule at that time.
I. The British government raised taxes, custom duties and income taxes in India to finance the was expenditures.
II. Villagers and farmers were forcefully recruited in the British Army.
III. There was a rise in prices of food and other essential things.