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What is the nickname of Ahmedabad due to its cotton production?

  • Cotton Capital

  • Manchester of India

  • Silk City

  • Textile Town

Answer

Ahmedabad is known as the "Manchester of India" due to its significant cotton production. The city is the second-largest producer of cotton in India, which has led to this nickname, drawing a parallel to Manchester, England, which was historically a major center for cotton production.
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