9th Class Social Science Forest Society & Colonialism Question Bank Short Answer Type - Forest Society and Colonialism

  • question_answer
    How did Indian labour suffer at the British hands in the plantations?

    Answer:

    (i) In Assam, both men and women from forest communities like Santhals and Gonds were recruited to work on tea plantations.
    (ii) Their wages were low and conditions of work were very bad.
    (iii) They could not return easily to their home villages, as they were kept as bonded labourers who were tied to their landlords.


You need to login to perform this action.
You will be redirected in 3 sec spinner