Question

The first paper mill in Haryana was started in (1) 1959 (2) 1949 (3) 1929 (4) 1939

Answer 1

Answer: (3) 1929

The first paper mill in Haryana was initiated by the Punjab Paper Mills Company Ltd. in 1929 at Jagadhri, near Yamuna Nagar, in Haryana.

• Jagadhri is a town in the North Indian state of Haryana in the Yamunanagar district.
• The province of Punjab was separated into two states, Punjab and Haryana, on November 1, 1966.
• Shree Gopal Paper Mill was formed in Yamunanagar, Haryana, in 1936.
• Later, in 1966, the BILT (Ballarpur Industries Limited) company merged with Shree Gopal Paper Mills.

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