WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS

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Local name for swidden agriculture in India
A
Milpa
B
lading
C
kumri
D
chena
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In India, swidden agriculture is known by different names such as jhum, dhya, penda, bewar, nevad, podu, khandad and kumri.

Detailed explanation-2: -In India, dhya, penda, bewar, nevad, jhum, podu, khandad and kumri are some of the local terms for swidden agriculture.

Detailed explanation-3: -Swidden agriculture, also known as shifting cultivation, refers to a technique of rotational farming in which land is cleared for cultivation (normally by fire) and then left to regenerate after a few years.

Detailed explanation-4: -The two local term of Sweden agriculture are Milpa (Central America) and Lading (South-Asia ) Explanation: This is a unique form of farming that is specifically practiced in nations of Brazil, North America, Siberia, and other places. It is also known as slash and burn agriculture.

Detailed explanation-5: -Swidden agriculture or shifting cultivation is a traditional agricultural practice where cultivators used to cut certain parts of the forest in rotation. Than they burn the trees and sow seeds in ashes after the monsoon rains. It is practised in many parts of Asia, Africa and South America.

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