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What was Davanagere known as?

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Silk city of Karnataka
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Wheat granary of Karnataka
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Rice granary of Karnataka
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Manchester of Karnataka
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The correct option is D Manchester of Karnataka
Davanagere was known as the Manchester of Karnataka. During the 1960s, it was famous for its textile production but due to the lack of raw cotton, the mills have been shut down.

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