Write down the developments of textile industry in India.
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textiles have been made since ancient times using plant products like cotton, jute and flax and animal products like wool and Silk. these are the natural fibres. synthetic fibres like nylon,acrylic and polyester have now been introduced and have become increasingly popular.
cotton textiles are believed to have originated in the Indus valley civilization. earlier cotton used to be and woven by hand using spinning wheels and looms. the industrial revolution brought about a dramatic change in the textile industry. power looms started being used, first in Great Britain, and the spread to other parts of the world. today, there are three types of mills- Spinning Mills, which produce yarn,weaving Mills which produce cloth, and composite Mills which produce both yarn and cloth.