Question

What were the cause of blue rebellion? who supported it? class 8 history

Answer 1

$<p style="color:cyan;font-family:cursive;background :black;font-size:25px;">.: The Blue Rebellion, also known as the IndigoRebellion, was a rebellion of field workers against planters (the British). ... Cause lead to revolt - Indigo planting in Bengal dated back to 1777. ... The indigo planters persuaded the peasants to plant indigo instead of food crops</p>$

Answer 2

Explanation:

It started in March 1859 in Bengal. Hundreds of farmers in Bengal refused to grow indigo and attacked the indigo industries and refused to pay hire to indigo planters as the planters promoted the 'in the call for in Britain' indigo in lieu of food plants and mistreated the farmers to boom their income.