Question

What were Canal colonies

Answer 1

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Canal Colonies: The British Indian government built a network of irrigation canals to transform semi-desert wastes into fertile agricultural lands that could grow wheat and cotton for export. The Canal Colonies, as the areas irrigated by the new canals were called, were settled by peasants from other parts of Punjab.

Answer 2

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$<font color= "black">$Canal colonies were the irrigated areas made by British government and they are settled by peasants of Punjab.