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""Labour in Indian Industries"" provides a comprehensive historical analysis of the industrial workforce in India during the early twentieth century. G. M. Broughton explores the socioeconomic conditions, living standards, and working environments of laborers across various sectors of Indian industry. The study examines the transition from agrarian life to urban industrial centers, detailing the challenges faced by workers and the evolving regulatory frameworks intended to address their welfare. By documenting the intersection of economic development and social policy, this work offers significant insights into the development of labor laws and the growth of industrialization during a pivotal era. It serves as an essential resource for those interested in economic history, labor studies, and the social dynamics of South Asia during a period of profound transformation. Through its examination of factory life and the migration of labor, the work highlights the human element within the broader framework of India's industrial evolution. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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