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The Bombay Spinning Mill was started by ___________.

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Godrej

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Dara Patel

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Davar

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The correct option is A Davar
Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company was the first cotton mill to be established in Bombay, India on 7 July 1854 at Tardeo by Cowasjee Nanabhoy Davar (1815-73) and his associates. The Company was designed by Sir William Fairbaim.

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