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The first Cotton Mill in India was set u...

The first Cotton Mill in India was set up as a spinning mill in 1854 in _______.

A

Delhi

B

Bombay

C

Madaras

D

Culcutta

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B
Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company was the first cotton mill to be established in Bombay, in 1854. Bombay Spinning mill is said to be the true foundation of the modern Cotton industry in India
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