Indigo revolt started in which year?

Q. Indigo revolt started in which year?
Answer: 1859
Notes: In the year 1859, the Indigo revolt started in Chaugacha village of Nadia in Bengal. The main reason for the revolt The British forced the farmers for Indigo plantation as the demand for blue dye in Europe was high. The farmers faced a huge loss and eventually, their revolt started.

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