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In Madras, which area was a colony of dyers and bleachers of cloth?
AChintadripet
BRoyapuram
CTriplicane
DWashermanpet
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Washermanpet
1. Chintadripet housed weavers.
2. Washermanpet housed dyers and bleachers.
3. Royapuram housed Christian boatmen.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part III, Theme 12, Colonial Cities: Urbanisation, Planning and Architecture._
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