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Based on the chapter 'Indigo', which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the Champaran sharecropping system?
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- 1In the early twentieth century, landlords realized indigo growing was a losing proposition, so they forced tenants to grow synthetic indigo instead.✓
- 2The sharecroppers had to surrender the entire indigo harvest as rent.
- 3The tenants were compelled to plant 15% (three-twentieths) of their holdings with indigo.
- 4The English landlords owned large estates in the Champaran district.
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In the early twentieth century, landlords realized indigo growing was a losing proposition, so they forced tenants to grow synthetic indigo instead.
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