alleryWhat did Company official Henry Patullo claim about demand for Indian textiles in 1772?
AIt would never reduce
BIt would double soon
CIt would vanish fully
DIt would move to Britain
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. It would never reduce
Patullo argued in 1772 that demand for Indian textiles could never fall because no other nation made goods of the same quality.
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