Strike

Great Bombay Textile Strike

18 Jan 1982 · 19.08° N, 72.88° E

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When
18 Jan 1982
Kind
Strike
Coordinates
19.08° N, 72.88° E
Description
1982 textile strike in Mumbai

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Great Bombay textile strike

1982 textile strike in Mumbai

The Great Bombay Textile Strike was a textile strike called on 18 January 1982 by the mill workers of Bombay under trade union leader Dutta Samant. The purpose of the strike was to obtain a bonus payment and increase in wages. Nearly 250,000 workers of 65 textile mills went on strike in Mumbai.

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