In today’s time, cultivating indigo may be a profitable deal for the farmers. But before independence, farmers considered its cultivation as a loss-making deal. The farmers had also opened a front against the British for pressurizing them for indigo cultivation. Actually, the British used to put pressure on Indian farmers to cultivate more and more indigo. Which he used to sell in foreign countries and earn huge profits. Reports say that at one time the British had ordered farmers to cultivate 25 percent indigo in the fields and those farmers…
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