UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2017 · Q6(c) · 10 marks
Discuss how agrarian crisis accompanied by severe industrial depression triggered the Revolution of 1848.
- Chapter
- Revolution and Counter-Revolution
- Topic
- Revolutions of 1830 and 1848
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