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Directions: Which is known as the following?

Ruhr of India.

  1. Oatacamund

  2. Kashmir

  3. Shillong

  4. Badrinath

  5. Durgapur
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E Correct answer
Explanation

Durgapur in West Bengal is called the 'Ruhr of India' because it houses major industrial plants including steel, coal, and machinery, similar to Germany's Ruhr Valley industrial region. The comparison highlights its role as an industrial hub in eastern India.

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