Who is referred to as father of pearl industry?

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Louis Pasteur

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Kokichi Mikimoto

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Solution

The correct option is C Kokichi Mikimoto
Kokichi Mikimoto (1858-1954) is referred to be the father of pearl industry in Japan. He is also known as the ‘pearl king’. He is the inventor of the cultured pearl and the founding father of the modern day pearl industry. Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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