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In the nineteenth century, in India, why do the male workers migrate to the cities alone and not with their families? |
They did not find cities to be safe for women. The women and children were not allowed to leave their native place. To minimise the costs of living in the city All of the above |
To minimise the costs of living in the city |
Another new class within the cities was the labouring poor or the working class. To minimise the costs of living in the city, most male migrants left their families behind in their village homes. Life in the city was a struggle; jobs were uncertain, food was expensive, and places to stay were difficult to afford. |