Question

what were the gomasthas

Answer 1

Gomastha (also spelled Gumastha or Gumasta, Persian: agent) described an Indian agent of the British East India Company employed in the Company's colonies, to sign bonds, usually compellingly, by local weavers and artisans to deliver goods to the Company. The prices of the goods were fixed by the gomasthas.

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Answer 2

Gomata has is an Indian agent of the British East India Company employed in the Company s colonies ,to sign bonds ,usually compellingly,by local Weaver's and artisans to deliver goods to the company.