Where was the first Cotton mill in India established ........

Ancient and Medieval History (Easy) Later Mughals and Advent of Europeans

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Where was the first Cotton mill in India established?

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Bombay

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Coimbatore

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Explanation:

Bombay

In 1854, the first cotton mill was set up in Bombay. and It grew as an important port for the export of raw cotton from India to England and China. This cotton crop became a huge demand and farmers started investing in it. Cotton turned the market upside down. Huge number of labours started working in mills.