Q. Which city in Gujarat is famously known as the 'Manchester of the East' due to its historic textile industry?
Answer: Ahmedabad
Notes: Ahmedabad, known as the 'Manchester of the East,' had approximately 65 operational textile mills during its peak in the early to mid-20th century, reflecting its significant role in India's textile industry.
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