Question

what led to the development and expansion of Bombay in the 19th Century give five reasons

Answer 1

Answer:

4 because of the growth of trade in cotton and opium. (i) With the growth of trade in cotton and opium, large communities of traders and bankers as well as artisans and shopkeepers came to settle in Bombay. (ii) The establishment of textile mills led to a fresh surge in migration.