Multiple choice

Which of the following was the Indian industrialist who set up the first Indian jute mill in Calcutta, in 1917?

  1. Dwarkanath Tagore

  2. Dinshaw Petit

  3. Jamsetjee Nusserwanjee Tata

  4. Bhai Bhosle

  5. Seth Hukumchand
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E Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer as Seth Hukumchand was a Marwari businessman who set up the first Indian jute mill in Calcutta, in 1917.

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