Indian cloth mills were established in India in the 1850s in which two cities?

Mumbai, Ahemdabad

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Ahemdabad, Pune

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Jamshedpur, Mumbai

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Visakhapatnam, Pune

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Solution

The correct option is A Mumbai, Ahemdabad
India has always had a very rich culture when it comes to handloom textiles. Each region has its speciality. But, during the colonial era, cloth started to be made on machines in India. The 1850s saw the setting up of two cloth mills in India. One in Mumbai and another in Ahmedabad.

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