Consider the following statements w r t the famous Indigo Revolt that took place in Bengal 1 The rev...........

Modern Indian History 1857-1885

Consider the following statements w.r.t the famous Indigo Revolt that took place in Bengal-

1. The revolt was not supported by Bengali Middle class who sided with British Administration and Planters to suppress the Peasants.

2. The Peasants got support from Indian Press in Calcutta as well as the aid of some Calcutta-trained lawyers.

Select the wrong statement/s

Only 1

Only 2

Both

None

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Explanation:

Under the leadrrship of Biswas brother, they started a non cultivation of indigo and asked the Indian servant of british planter to leave their job or face social boycout. During this phase, Press of Bengal openly supported the movement.

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Iqbal Singh

If press supported indigo movement then how both options could be wrong

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sumit

As per my knowledge the revolt was not supported by the zamindars as they are also getting profit from it and sided the British planters but it was heavily supported by the middle class Bengali people.

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Read the question carefully its asking for the wrong statements

Kshitij Mehta

Bengali middle class supported the peasants' cause through newspapers and legal battles

abhimanu admin

Read the question carefully its asking for the wrong statements

Kshitij Mehta

Bengali middle class supported the peasants' cause

Jagreet kaur cheema

sir in one of your lecture you yourself said that the revolt was supported by indian press

abhimanu admin

Error rectified bothe the statements are correct