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The first cotton mill, 'The Bombay Spinning mill' was opened in __________.

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1850
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185
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1854
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1890
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Solution

The correct option is C 1854

The impetus for the foundation of a cotton industry came from some Indian entrepreneurs. The first Indian cotton mill was The Bombay Spinning Mill. It was opened in 1854 in Bombay by Cowasji Nanabhai Davar. Above facts shows that the first cotton mill, the Bombay Spinning mill was opened in 1854. So, the correct option is C. Other options are not suitable here.


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