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When and where was the first successful cotton textile industry set up in India?

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In Thane in 1954
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In Mumbai in 1854
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In Thane in 1852
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In Mumbai in 1954
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None of these
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The correct option is B In Mumbai in 1854
In India, the first successful cotton textile mill was set up in Mumbai in 1854. In India, the cotton textile industry is mainly located in the cotton-producing states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Tamilnadu. Mumbai and Ahmedabad are the two most important centres..

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