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Q. |
The decline of Indian Handicrafts industry in the 19th century was attributed to |
A. | competition from British manufacturing industries only |
B. | disappearance of Indian Princely Courts only |
C. | establishment of alien rule only |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above | |
Explanation: Tha major causes of decline in handicrafts in India during the British rule were: (i) disappearance of court culture; (ii) adverse influence of British rule on tastes and habits; (iii) competition from European manufacturers; (iv) one way free trade policy of the British; (v) exploitation of craftsmen by merchants, etc. |
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