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Why was the Ilbert Bill (1883) vehemently opposed by the European community in India?
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- 1It removed import duties from cotton, which supported the Lancashire textile industry.
- 2It reduced the age limit for Civil Services examinations, disadvantaging Indians.
- 3It introduced provisions for equal treatment of Indians and Europeans in courts, which was unacceptable to Europeans.✓
- 4The educated Indian elite were excluded from its legislative deliberations.
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It introduced provisions for equal treatment of Indians and Europeans in courts, which was unacceptable to Europeans.
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