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Which Indian city is known as the 'Manchester of the East'?
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Mumbai
Quiz Options
- Mumbai
- Ahmedabad
- Kanpur
- Surat
Explanation & Context
Ahmedabad, in Gujarat, earned the nickname 'Manchester of the East' due to its historical prominence in the textile industry.
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