Question

Why did import of indian textile decline at the advent of textile machines?

Answer 1

the precious hand loom textile decline in India after the advent of textile machine. because it is easier to loom in a machine than hand loom process .
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Answer 2

It was because the textile machines produced large amounts of cloth at a very cheap rate. So , it gave a tough competition to the weavers in India . Thus, people opted for mill cloth for its cheap rate, and the consumers of Indian cloth declined. Thus import of Indian cloth was affected by the entry of textile machines.