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A fact from Great Bombay textile strike appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 25 November 2008, and was viewed approximately 1,219 times (disclaimer) (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that during the Great Bombay Textile Strike of 1982, nearly 250,000 workers and more than 50 textile mills went on strike in Mumbai, India?

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History of textile mills in Bombay

The article on Girangaon states that the first cotton mill in Bombay was the Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company set up in 1856. This article says it was the Swadeshi mill set up much later. Can we reconcile this? — Preceding unsigned comment added by Parijatgarg (talk • contribs) 11:14, 21 January 2021 (UTC)[reply]