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When was the first Indian jute mill situated |
| Answer» \tKolkata was the best place to set up a jute mill as the neighbouring places of Kolkata had the raw materials for the production of Jute.\tThere was an adequate supply of labour, ample coal for power, and the city was ideally situated for shipping to world markets.\tRishra was the first jute mill established in Kolkata in the year 1855.\tBy the end of the year 1869 five mills were established with 950 operating looms.\tThe trading of Jute is centred around the Indian Subcontinent. | |