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The four regions were famous in India, where textile production was concentrated in the early 19th century.

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At the beginning of the 19th century, textile production was concentrated in four regions: Bengal was one of the most important centres. Located on numerous rivers in the Delta, Bengal's manufacturing centres make transporting goods to remote locations easy. Dhaka in East Bengal, Bangladesh, today was the most critical textile centre of the 18th century. It was famous for its weaving of muslin and jamdani. Textile production was concentrated along the Coromandel coast, extending from Madras to northern Andhra Pradesh. Gujarat, on the west coast, had a vital weaving centre. Finally, Bengal is one of several textile export centres in India, each with its speciality and shipping fabrics worldwide.

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