Against whom was the Indigo revolt mainly directed?
AEuropean planters
BBritish courts
CMughal officials
DPrincely rulers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. European planters
1. Unlike the Rebellion of 1857, the revolt did not target colonial authorities as such.
2. Hostility focused on European planters and merchants.
3. It began and ended as a struggle against the planters.
_Source: Wikipedia, Indigo revolt, Revolt_
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