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  3. The East India Company appointed gomasthas to supervise weavers in India.Explain

. The East India Company appointed gomasthas to supervise weavers in India.Explain

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Ans: The company tried to eliminate the existing traders and brokers connect with the cloth trade, and establish more direct control over the weavers. It appointed a paid servant called Gomastha to supervise weavers, collect supplies, and examine the quality of cloth.

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