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Question
Why did the Indian craftsmen and artisans start resenting the British Rule? Give two reasons.
Solution
(i) Thousands of workers became unemployed as Indian handicrafts and village industries died out.
(ii) The British annexed princely states and they lost Royal patronage.
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