Question

what was the main geographical feature of bengal for emerging as one of the important textile producing regions in india?

Answer 1

The main geographical feature of Bengal for emerging as one of the important textile producing regions in India is as follows:

• The reason why Bengal has become the most important center of textile is coal fields of Raniganj and Jharia.
• Sufficient power is supplied by these.
• Excellent means of communication and transport and inexpensive labour are also reason.
• The spinning of yam of finer corner is facilitated by a humid climate.
• For dyeing and bleaching, Hoogly river is source of soft water supply.

Answer 2

The main geographical feature of Bengal for emerging as one of the important textile producing regions in India.

Explanation:

• The weather pattern in West Bengal is the key ingredient to contribute it as a textile hub.
• The climatic condition is humid thus spinning of yarn suits such climate.
• The Hooghly river or Bhagirathi-Ganga flows through West Bengal making available soft water to textile millers in plenty.
• The state is connected with road and rail to all parts of India thus accessibility is not a question to worry despite geographical location.