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Indigo cultivation in India declined by the beginning of the 20th century because of:

A. (a) Peasant resistance
B. (b) Its unprofitability in the world market
C. (c) National leaders’ opposition
D. (d) Government control over planters

Explanation:

Explanation: Technological advances and market changes rendered indigo cultivation unprofitable, leading to its decline.