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Per NCERT §2.3, for PLANTATION WORKERS in Assam, what did 'swaraj' mean — given their working conditions under the Inland Emigration Act of 1859?
AJoining the British army
BThe right to MOVE FREELY in and out of the confined plantation space + retaining a link with their home villages
CReceiving foreign exchange
DOwning the plantations
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The right to MOVE FREELY in and out of the confined plantation space + retaining a link with their home villages
Per NCERT §2.3, plantation workers' swaraj = freedom of movement + return to home villages. The Inland Emigration Act trapped them in tea gardens.
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