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Why is Coimbatore called the 'Manchester of South India'?
1. Due to its automobile industry.
2. Due to its cotton industry.
3. Due to its shoe industry.
4. Due to its rubber industry.

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : Due to its cotton industry.

The correct answer is Due to its cotton industry.

  • Coimbatore is known as the “Manchester of South India”; due to its extensive textile industry to fulfill the requirement of cotton in India.

  • Cotton is cultivated extensively throughout Coimbatore
  • The city of Coimbatore situated in Tamil Nadu is known as one of the biggest centers of textile manufacturing located in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.
  • Coimbatore is the second-largest city in the state by area.
  • It has been declared the 15th largest state in India and has also been considered a metropolis.

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