GK
NICKNAMES OF PLACES AND RIVERS
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Question
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Which state is known as “Boston of India"?
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Ahmedabad
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Haryana
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Andhra Pradesh
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The City established itself as the home of a booming textile industry, which earned the nickname “The Manchester of India.” With the creation of the state of Gujarat in 1960, Ahmedabad gained prominence as the political and commercial capital of the state.
Detailed explanation-2: -Option (A) Ahmedabad: It is known as the ‘Manchester of India & Boston of East’. It is also the second-largest centre of the cotton textile industry, the first being Mumbai.
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