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Which cause did the Azamgarh Proclamation give for artisans' ruin?
AExorbitant zamindari rents
BHeavy Mughal court taxation
CIntroduction of English articles
DClosure of missionary schools
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Introduction of English articles
It said English goods pushed weavers, carpenters and blacksmiths out of work and reduced them to beggary.
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