GK
INDIAN ECONOMY
Question
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At which of the following places was the mining of coal started in 1774?
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Chhindwara
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Dhanbad
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Ranchi
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Raniganj
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Raniganj Coalfield, is the birth place of coal mining in the country. In 1774, first mining operation in the country was started in this Coalfield by Sumner & Healy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Coal mining in India first started in West Bengal at Raniganj Coalfield in the year 1774.
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