Question | In which place of West Bengal was the first mill to manufacture paper was set up? | |
Type | multiple_choice | |
Option | Tribeni | incorrect |
Option | Titagarh | incorrect |
Option | Naihati | incorrect |
Option | Serampore | correct |
Solution | The inception of paper manufacturing in India took place in Srerampore, located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It holds the distinction of being the pioneering center for paper production in the country. In terms of paper production capacity, West Bengal ranks as the second largest state in India, following Maharashtra. |