Question

why did did indian goods become very expensive in 1770s

Answer 1

The Indian goods was become very expensive in 1770s because of the following reasons...
1. The population was increased during 1770s and people need more resources.
2. increased population leads to increased in price.
3. scarcity of labours.

Answer 2

1- British goods were brought into India with a nominal or without any duty.

2- Heavy taxes were imposed on Indian silk and cotton textiles.