Question

Identify the wrong pair and rewrite the corrected one.

विकल्प

• Kawasjee Dawar - Iron and Steel factory

• Dr Datta Samant - Leadership of mill workers

• N. M. Lokhande - Holiday for mill workers

• Narayan Survey - Depiction of lives of workers through poems

Answer 1

Incorrect pair - Kawasjee Dawar - Iron and steel factory

Correct pair - Kawasjee Dawar - The first textile mill started.

Explanation:

Kawasjee Dawar is credited with starting the first textile mill strike in Mumbai. Eventually, mills started in Dadar, Paral, Bhaykhala, Shivdi, Prabhadevi and Worli. This part came to be known as Girangaon or ‘town of mills’.