Question

Trace the progress of Indian textiles around 1750.​

Answer 1

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Indian textiles were famous in the world because of its fine quality and craftsmanship. Since ancient times, India traded cotton cloths to places like Egypt, Mesopotamia, Rome, etc. Indian textile gained its reputation during the British rule when they exported textiles to the European market to gain profit.

Answer 2

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Indian Textiles and the World Market

Around 1750, India was the world’s largest producer of cotton textiles.

From the 16th century European trading companies began buying Indian textiles for sale in Europe.

Words Tell Us Histories

Indian textile were famous in western market under different names such as mislim, calico, etc.

Printing cotton cloths were called chintz, cossaes or khassa and bandanna.

From the 1680s there started a craze for printed Indian cotton textiles in England and Europe mainly for their exquisite floral designs, fine texture and relative cheapness.

Other cloths that were Kasimbazar, Patna, Calcutta, Orissa, Charpoore