Question

Difference between london and bombay in 19 century

Answer 1

The main difference between Mumbai and London are:

• In the nineteenth century, London was expanding with the total population twice as compared to the 17th century while the Mumbai population was around 644,405.

• The rate of employment increases in major sectors in London in the 19th century while in Mumbai the textile mills were the main surge of migration.

• In London, women lost their jobs and were forced to work at home which started the new phase of tailoring, washing, etc. While in Mumbai, 23 per cent of the total workforce of the mill were women which decrease later on.