Q. Dhariwal is a famous place for Woolen products, In which among the following Indian states Dhariwal located?
Solution:
Dhariwal is a 5th largest town and a municipal council in Gurdaspur district in the state of Punjab, India. Dhariwal is most famous for its woollen mill. This town is situated on the banks of river Upper Bari Duab and is 13 km away from Gurdaspur on Gurdaspur-Batala highway.
During British rule, the New Egerton Woolen Mills produced woollen worsted and hosiery of all kinds – in 1904 the company employed 908 people. These mills were famous throughout colonial India and were the only mills in Punjab at that time.
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