Economical Impact of British Colonial Rule in India

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What was the economic impact of British colonial rule on Indian agriculture?
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The British introduced cash crops like cotton and indigo, which disrupted traditional farming and led to food shortages.
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How did the British control over trade affect Indian economy?
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The British monopolized trade, leading to the decline of Indian industries like textiles.
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What was the impact of British taxation on Indian peasants?
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Heavy taxation led to widespread poverty and indebtedness among Indian peasants.
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How did British policies affect Indian skilled artisans?
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British policies led to the decline of skilled artisan industries as cheap British imports dominated the market.
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What role did British railways play in India's economy?
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Railways facilitated the transport of raw materials to ports for export, benefiting the British economy more than India’s.
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