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Scotsmen formed the backbone of many industries and, in particular, those associated with planting – eg . [[Jute Growing|Jute]], [[Indigo Plantation|Indigo]] and [[Tea Plantation|Tea]]. In fact, it was a Scotsman, Robert Bruce, who discovered the first tea in Assam in 1823.
Moreover, the climate of the hill station of [[Coorg]], towards [[Bangalore]] has encouraged its nickname as the Scotland of India. This is a region also known for its tea and [[Coffee Planting|coffee plantations]].
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