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The first Indian jute mill was set up by _____.

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Dwarkanath Tagore
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Dinesh Petit
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Jamsetji Tata
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Seth Hukumchand
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The correct option is B Seth Hukumchand

Seth Hukumchand established cotton mills (Hukam Chand Mill and Raj Kumar Mill at Indore), and a large Jute Mill and Iron Mill at Calcutta, He was a pioneer in 'Swadeshi Industry'. He was the first Indian businessman to set up a Jute Mill.


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