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What was the role of an opium agent in opium production ?
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They were government opium agents who were advancing the money to
the headmen, who in turn gave it to the cultivators. By taking the loan the
cultivator was forced to grow opium on specified at’ea of land and hand over
the produce to the agents once the crop had been harvested.