When did the British government enact a legislation banning the use of certain kinds of Indian textiles in England?

1720

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1786

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1764

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1742

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Solution

The correct option is A 1720
In 1720, the British government enacted a legislation banning the use of certain kinds of Indian textiles in England. And this Act is popularly known as the Calico Act.

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