Why did textile exports from India not decline in the late 18th century? Explain.
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During the 18th century, main industries in India were textile, cotton and ... The market of the chief Indian exports ... British Industry started flourishing while Indian Industry declined.
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Explaination for textile exports from India not decline in the late 18th century:
- Indian textiles were totally exploited by Manchester which was the primary English silk and textile exporter corporation) at the stage, machinery were not integrated in India, but in England, so inexpensive device-made garments were shipped to India and Indian textiles could not contend with them.
- Spinning mill invention took more than three decades i.e. They eventually produced the first weaving machine between 1733 and 1765 to use a steel comb to replace the early wooden pebbles.
- This effectively damaged Indian textile factories and raised British production revenues.
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