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What percentage of industrial production does the textile industry contribute to the Indian economy?
14 per cent
How many people are directly employed by the textile industry in India?
35 million persons
What percentage of GDP does the textile industry contribute to the Indian economy?
4 per cent
When did modern humans arrive on the Indian subcontinent?
55,000 years ago
Which ocean is India bounded by on the south?
Indian Ocean
What language diffused into India from the northwest by 1200 BCE?
Sanskrit
Where did settled life emerge on the Indian subcontinent 9,000 years ago?
Indus river basin
What does the Rigveda record the dawning of in India?
Hinduism
Explore the significant economic contributions of the Indian textile industry, including its impact on industrial production, employment generation, foreign exchange earnings, and GDP. Understand its self-reliant nature and complete value chain.
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