India was the world’s largest producer of cotton textiles around the year ____.

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India was the world's largest producer of cotton textiles around the year 1750. Indian cotton production increased from the early 16th century to the early 18th century in terms of both raw cotton and cotton products. By the early 17th century, India became the largest producer of cotton textiles. India was the world's largest cotton textile industry before the British invaded Bengal in 1750. Indian textiles have traditionally been recognised for their fine artistry and great quality. They were commonly traded in Southeast Asia (Java, Sumatra, and Penang) and West and Central Asia. Cotton textiles from India were in high demand in Europe.

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