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What is the nickname of Coimbatore due to its thriving textile industry?

  • Textile Town

  • Manchester of South India

  • Cotton Capital

  • Silk City

Answer

Coimbatore is often called the "Manchester of South India" due to its flourishing textile industry. The city has a strong presence in the textile sector, which has earned it this nickname, similar to Manchester in the United Kingdom, which was also known for its thriving textile industry.
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