What was special about the labourer strikes in Mumbai, apart from the fact that they had demanded for increases in wages?

It demanded the reduction in number of hours for child labourers.

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It also demanded for equal wages for women.

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It was the first instance of a series of strikes against indian industrialists.

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It was also a way to resist British authority and domination.

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The correct option is D It was also a way to resist British authority and domination.

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