Correct option is D
- Tamil Naduis the state in India with the largest number of cotton mills .
- Coimbatore is the most important center in Tamil Nadu, with almost half of the mills located there.Coimbatore is known as the "Manchester of South India"
- The states of India which are famous for producing cotton in India are Gujarat, Maharashtra, Telangana,
- The first cotton mill in India was set up in 1818 at Fort Gloster near Calcutta, but it failed commercially.
- The second cotton mill in India, established by KGN Daber in 1854, was named the Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company.