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What was the common demand among the jute workers in Kolkata and workers of the Buckingham and Carnatic Mills in Chennai, and workers from Ahmedabad? |
Better working condition 25% increase of wages 50% increase of wages Improvement in work infrastructure |
50% increase of wages |
The correct answer is Option (3) → 50% increase of wages " In September and October 1917 there were around 30 recorded strikes. Jute workers in Calcutta struck work. In Madras, the workers of Buchingham and Carnatic Mills (Binny’s) struck work for increased wages. Textile workers in Ahmedabad struck work for increase in wages by 50 per cent." |
