Q. Who founded the first cotton textile mill in Gujarat in 1861? Answer:
Ranchhodlal Chhotalal
Notes: Ranchhodlal Chhotalal established the first cotton textile mill in Gujarat in 1861, founding the Ahmedabad Spinning and Weaving Company Limited, which initiated Ahmedabad's rise as a major textile hub.
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