The Elgin Mill of the 1860s was started in:
AKanpur
BMadras
CBombay
DNagpur
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Kanpur
1. It was north India's early cotton mill.
2. Kanpur was its home.
3. Ahmedabad got a mill a year later.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 India and the Contemporary World II, Chapter 4, The Age of Industrialisation._
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