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A Note on the Indian Jute Industry

Volume : 24
Issue: Nov-nov
Pages: 345 - 352
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Abstract


Among the textile fibre crops of the world jute comes next to cotton and flax in commercial importance.The English word'Jute'probably derived from Sanskrit'jhat' or 'johat'meaning "to been entangled"seems to have been in use since the middle of the eighteenth century but its mention for the first time in customs list was about the year 1828.

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345 - 352
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© The Author(s), 2026. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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