Question

first indian jute mill in was set up by

Answer 1

Answer:

George Acland

Mill history

In 1855, George Acland, in collaboration with a Bengali financier named Babu Bysumber Sen and a Dundee jute overseer, installed the first jute spinning machinery at Rishra. This established the Acland Mill as the first jute mill established in India.

Answer 2

Answer: George Acland

Explanation: George Acland set up a jute mill in India at Rishra on River Hoogly near Calcutta (Kolkata) in 1855 with the help of a financier named Babu Bysumber sen and a Dundee jute overseer installed the first jute spinning machinery at Rishra. Four years later the first power driven weaving factory was set up.