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title: Ruins of an Indigo Factory
author: Pinakpani
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16641/ruins-of-an-indigo-factory/
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updated: 2022-11-03
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# Ruins of an Indigo Factory
_Authored by Pinakpani_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16641.png)
## Image Caption
Ruins of an indigo factory at Mongalganj, near Bangaon in West Bengal, [India](https://www.worldhistory.org/india/). Indigo was an important cash crop for the [East India Company](https://www.worldhistory.org/East_India_Company/) and during the British Raj.
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Neel_(Indigo)_Kuthi_at_Mongalganj_04.jpg) by [**Pinakpani**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Neel_(Indigo)_Kuthi_at_Mongalganj_04.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 03 November 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.