Manchester of India
E479506
Manchester of India is a popular nickname for Ludhiana, a major industrial city in Punjab renowned for its large-scale textile and hosiery industry.
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
city nickname ⓘ |
| appliedTo | Ludhiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | industrial city ⓘ |
| comparedTo | Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| comparisonBasis | textile manufacturing ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeNicknamesForSameCity | Ludhiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industrialProfile | major industrial center of North India ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hosiery industry
ⓘ
industrial production ⓘ textile industry ⓘ woollen garments ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nickname | Manchester of India ⓘ |
| notableFor |
knitwear production
ⓘ
woollen garments production ⓘ |
| reasonForNickname |
hosiery industry
ⓘ
large-scale textile industry ⓘ |
| refersTo | Ludhiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | industrial epithet ⓘ |
| usedIn | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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