WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Bethbegari?
A
bathing
B
forced labour
C
disease
D
none of the these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Beth begari system is a well-known forced labor system. It is the system where the villagers are recommended not to obey the exploitative and oppressive landlords. This kind of system is applied in the tribals and also meant the term forced labour.

Detailed explanation-2: -Veth (or Vethi or Vetti-chakiri, from Sanskrit visti), also known as Begar (from Persian), was a system of forced labour practised in the Indian subcontinent, in which members of populace were compelled to perform unpaid work for the government.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: it was a system in which farmers were forced to work for the moneylenders without any salaries for they had taken loans and the farmers could not repay it.

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