INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

THE FIRST ONE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
On ____ the first Cloth Mill started at Bombay.
A
1870
B
1857
C
1890
D
1851
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first textile mill was started in Mumbai on 11th July1851 by Kawasjee Dawar.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company was the first cotton mill to be established in Bombay, India, on 7 July 1854 at Tardeo by Cowaszee Nanabhoy Davar (1815-73).

Detailed explanation-3: -This place was an important financial place with ports facilitating the export of raw cotton from England and China and It is located near a cotton-growing area. Hence, The first modern cotton mill was established in Mumbai.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mumbai: The first cotton mill was established in Tardeo, which is Mumbai and was named as the Bombay Textile Mills in the year 1854. The mill was established by Cowasji Nanabhai Davar who was a local resident and industrialist. So, it is the correct option. b.

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