Question

What were the problems faced by the Indian peoples after first world war? ​

Answer 1

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✏️It led to a huge increase in defence expenditure which was financed by war loans and increasing taxes :customs duties were raised and income tax was also introduced.

✏️Through the war years prices increased - doubling between 1913 and 1918.

✏️villages were called upon to supply soldiers, and the forced recruitment in rural areas causes widespread anger.

✏️In 1918-19 and 1920-21, crops failed in many parts of India, resulting in acute shortages of food.

✏️After the shortage of food influenza epidemic also occurs.

✏️According to the census of 1921, 12 to 13 million people perished as a result of famines and the epidemic.

Answer 2

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∆Custom duties were raised.

∆Tax was introduced.

∆Villages were called upon to supply soldiers.

∆Price of essential commodities raised during the war years.

∆There was food shortage.