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Which town is know as the Manchester of South India..?

  1. Chennai

  2. Hyderabad

  3. Coimbatore

  4. Banglore
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Explanation

Coimbatore is known as the 'Manchester of South India' due to its extensive textile industry and manufacturing sector. Like Manchester in England, it has numerous cotton mills and textile factories. The city is a major industrial hub in Tamil Nadu. Chennai, Hyderabad, and Bangalore are major cities but not specifically known for textiles.

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