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Handloom weaving continued to exist in India because machines were unable to produce saris with intricate borders or cloth with traditional woven patterns.

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The above statement is True.
Handloom weaving continued in India because machines could not produce saris with intricate borders or cloth with traditional woven patterns. Machines could not produce such beautiful borders and prints as compared to those that craftsmen produced by their hands. Surat port was based near textile and territorial industries and exported sarees with unique border designs on woven patterns. The demand for handloom was on a hike. Still, the craftsmen made sarees with their own hands and put creativity into those sarees. India was famous for its textile industry.

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