Q. Which city is often referred to as the "Manchester of South India"?
Answer: Coimbatore
Notes: Coimbatore, which is the second largest city in Tamil Nadu and 15th largest urban agglomeration in India, is often called the "Manchester of South India". Boasting a metropolitan population of over 2 million, it serves as an important commercial center and a critical hub for textiles, industrial production, information technology, and manufacturing in Tamil Nadu.

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