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Give one reason why the Indian handicrafts declined during the British rule.
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The Indian handicrafts declined during the British rule because of the policy of Free Trade. Heavy duties were imposed on goods exported into England from India. Further, British goods were forced upon India, since we were at the mercy of our foreign masters.
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