Multiple choice general knowledge

Which place is known as "Manchester of South India"?

  1. Kodaikanal

  2. Coimbatore

  3. Ooty

  4. Munnar
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Explanation

Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu is known as the 'Manchester of South India' because of its major textile industry and numerous cotton mills. The city has been a significant industrial hub, particularly for textiles and manufacturing, since the 20th century.

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