Assertion (A): The commercialisation of Indian agriculture during the British period adversely affected the economic positon of the peasant.Reason (R): The commercialisation, besides making the peasants heavily dependant on the middleman for the sale of his product, made him subject to all the viscitudes of the erratic Indian as well as world market. Codes:

History of Modern India topics are:

Decline of Mughal and Maratha Empire
Rise of the Regional States and European Power
British Paramountcy and Acts
18th Century Revolts and Reform
Indian National Movement