Multiple choice general knowledge history

Which city is known as the 'Manchester of South India'?

  1. Chennai

  2. Bangalore

  3. Madurai

  4. Coimbatore
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Explanation

Coimbatore earned the title 'Manchester of South India' due to its numerous textile mills and booming cotton industry. Like Manchester (UK), it became a major industrial center specializing in textiles and manufacturing.

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