Question

write a brief note on Manchester of India that is Ahmedabad​

Answer 1

•Ahmedabad is often referred to as the 'Manchester of India'. Favorable locational factors were responsible for the development of the textile industry in Ahmedabad. Ahmedabad is situated in the heart of a cotton-growing area. This ensures the easy availability of raw material.

•Why is Ahmedabad called the Manchester of India?

•Ahmedabad is known as the “Manchester of India” because of similarity with the well-known cotton textile centre of Manchester, Great Britain and the following reasons. Ahmedabad is situated on the bank of Sabarmati River (like Manchester is located on the banks of River Irwell). Its water is good for dying thread.

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