Why was opposition to begar important in the Awadh peasant movement?
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Correct answer: Because begar was forced labour without wages
The governing concept is agrarian exploitation under landlord and colonial authority. Begar required peasants to provide labour without receiving wages, taking away their time, energy, and ability to earn for themselves. Opposition to it was therefore a direct demand for dignity and economic relief. Option A is correct. Begar did not provide higher wages, was not limited to urban workers, and did not abolish rent.
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Because begar was forced labour without wages
Why is this the correct answer?
The governing concept is agrarian exploitation under landlord and colonial authority. Begar required peasants to provide labour without receiving wages, taking away their time, energy, and ability to earn for themselves. Opposition to it was therefore a direct demand for dignity and economic relief. Option A is correct. Begar did not provide higher wages, was not limited to urban workers, and did not abolish rent.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: Chapter 2: Nationalism in India. Topic: Differing Strands within the Movement.
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