Question

Describe the peculiarities of Indian industrial growth during the first world war.

Answer 1

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Peculiarities in Indian Industrial Growth:
1. Decline in Indian Handicrafts, Increase in Mechanisation
2. Importance for commercial goods over essential goods Eg: Indigo over food grains.
3. Industries made o produce goods needed for the world over essential commodities Eg: Manufacturing of boots, uniforms etc
4. Poor wages and long hours of work for Indian workers.