Question

What were the reasons behind outsiders offering cash loans and work to tribals on wages. ?¿

Answer 1

The reasons were:

• During 18th century Indian silk was in demand in European market. As the market expanded EIC officials tried to encourage silk production to meet the growing demand.

• Hazaribagh in present-day Jharkhand was area where Santhals reared cocoons. The traders dealings in silk sent their agents who gave loans to tribals and further process took place.

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Answer 2

Answer:

• During 18th century indian silk was demand in european market as the market expanded EIC officials tried to encourage silk production to meet the growing demand .

• Hazaribagh is present day jharkhand was area where santhals reared cocoons . The traders dealings in silk sent their agents who gave loans to travel and further process took place .