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In which year did the production began at the first spinning and weaving mill of Madras?

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1871
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1872
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1873
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1874
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Solution

The correct option is D 1874
The first jute mill in Bengal was set up in 1855, with a second one coming up in 1862. Up North, the Elgin Mill was established in 1860 at Kanpur. A year later, Ahmedabad’s first cotton mill came up. By 1874, production began at the first spinning and weaving mill of Madras.

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