why did the cities of Bombay,madras and calcutta gain importance?
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In the late eighteenth century; Calcutta,Bombay and Madras rose inimportance as they became the Presidency cities. ... Around the same time, many smaller cities declined inimportance. Many towns which were important manufacturing centres declined in importance because of a drop in the demand for what they produced.
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Answer: The original clusters of fishing villages or series of islands became the headquarters of British administrative zones, or presidencies as they generally came to be known as. The factories and their immediate surroundings, known as the 'white town' represented the actual and symbolic pre-eminence of the British in terms of their political power as well as their cultural values and social practises.
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