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5. Explain any three major problems faced by Indian cotton weavers in 19h century

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The problems faced by the cotton weavers in India during mid 19th century are as follows:

♦ A long decline of textile exports from IndiaThe local market shrank, being glutted with Manchester imports.

♦ Produced by machines at lower costs, the imported cotton goods were so cheap that weavers could not easily compete with them.

♦ Weaving regions of India narrated stories of decline and desolation.

♦ They could not get sufficient supply of raw cotton of good quality



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