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During the 19th Century CE, the Bengal port was known for which of these fabrics from Dacca?

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Mulmul cotton
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Calico cotton
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Patola cotton
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Calicut Cotton
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Solution

The correct option is A Mulmul cotton
In the 19th Century CE in India, there were clusters of weaving centres near Gujarat, the coromandel coast, and some near Bengal. Different parts were known for different fabrics. The Bengal port was known for Dacca’s mulmul cotton.

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