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Who was Khostis?


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a

Moneylenders

b

Day-labourers

c

Landless peasants

d

Weavers  

answer is D.

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Khostis was  weavers. Khostis were a traditional community of weavers found in India. As they were traditional weavers, they often competed with the British East India Company and the mechanised Manchester textiles with delicate fabrics. Consequently, when the East India Company and British administrations conducted census surveys on the deindustrialisation caused by the Industrial Revolution in England and its impact on the traditional communities, the Khostis were mentioned multiple times.
 
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