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Why did the British encourage the production of commercial crops in India

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Answered by aqibkincsem
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The commercialization of indian agriculture took place in the british era and infact it was the british government who encouraged to produce commercial crops in India.

India was never a commerical producer in crops, british wants India to produce commercial crops to feed British Industries and make them compete against other nations in the world

Answered by johnlibron
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Answer:

The demand for the commercial crops like jute, sugar, wheat and cotton increased in the 19th century Europe. Food grains were required to feed the growing population ans raw materials were needed for industrial production.

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