1. The European indigo planters compelled the tenant farmers to grow indigo at terms highly disadvantageous to the farmers.
2. The tenant farmer was forced to sell it cheap to the planter and accepted advances from the planter that benefitted the latter.
3. There were also cases of kidnapping, looting, flogging and burning.

i) The Lambardar misused privileges for their self-interest.
ii) This system brought no benefit to the cultivators.
iii) It was a modified version of the Zamindari system and benefited the upper class in villages.

1. The Zamindars were recognised as the owners of land as long as they paid the revenue to the East India Company regularly.
2. The Zamindars acted as the agent of the Government for the collection of revenue from the cultivators.

1. The poor peasants are exploited by Zamindars, Money lenders and Lawyers.
2. Indian cottage industries are destroyed by the import of British goods.
3. The old agricultural methods are wiped out due to new agricultural strategies.
4. The Zamindars exploited the labour of peaseants.
5. The lands are hijacked through money lenders by using the ignorance of people.
6. Indigo planters compelled the tenant farmers to grow indigo at terms highly disadvantageous to the farmers.
7. The tenant farmers was forced to sell it cheap to the planter.
8. Farmers expelled from the land often claim that fake reasons are failed to pay rent.
9. Hijacked the land and sale it lease.

i) In Kheda District of Gujarat, due to constant tamines, agriculture failed in 1918.
ii) The offices insisted on collection of full land revenue.
iii) The local peasants therefore started a 'no tax' movement.

i) Zamindari
ii) Jagirdari
iii) Maliguzari
iv) Biswedari