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NICKNAMES OF PLACES AND RIVERS
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Question
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Which city is known as “Leather city of South India"?
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Yavatmal
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Bhimavaram
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Warangal
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Vaniyambadi(Tamil Nadu)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Vellore is known as the leather hub of India. Hundreds of leather and tannery facilities are around Vellore and nearby towns, such as Ranipet, Ambur and Vaniyambadi. The Vellore district is the top exporter of finished leather goods in the country.
Detailed explanation-2: -’Leather City’, ‘Manchester of the East’, Kanpur is India’s oldest and largest industrial city and is the economic capital of Uttar Pradesh. The leather industry in Kanpur began in the nineteenth century when British forces made the area their base.
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