Question

what was the conditions of plantation workers during the colonial rule

Answer 1

• The plantation workers during the colonial rule worked in abysmally difficult conditions
• They were not allowed to move out of their enclosures
• The Inland Emigration Act of 1859 prohibited them from leaving the tea gardens without permission
• They were rarely given permission to move out of the tea gardens
• They were not allowed to meet their families or go to their villages
• It is for these reasons that they drawn into the non-cooperation movement but were caught and brutally beaten up