Social Science · History - Caste Reforms and Colonialism
Consider the following statements (A) and (B) in the context of Madiga leather workers in nineteenth-century India: (A) The First World War created a huge demand for shoes for the army, leading to high profits in the leather industry. (B) Madigas and other leather workers from depressed classes easily seized this opportunity and emerged as wealthy landowners. Choose the correct option:
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- 1Both (A) and (B) are false
- 2(A) is false but (B) is true
- 3Both (A) and (B) are true
- 4(A) is true but (B) is false✓
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(A) is true but (B) is false
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