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Textile Labour Association which is normally known as TLA Ahmadabad was founded by Mahatma Gandhi in the year of 1920. after Mahatma return from South Africa in 1915 he decided to live permanently in India and for that he viewed many places and in the last he chose Gujarat and in Gujarat also he chose Ahmadabad for his satyagrah ashram.

The main reason for choosing Ahmadabad was Textile Mills. Ahmadabad was known as a Manchester of India where most of the cotton Mills were situated. More Cotton Mills and many more Mill Workers were workers Education and Social activities for those workers & their family was done by Shree Ansuyaben Sarabhai. Shree Ansuyaben Sarabhai was a sister of the well-known mill owner shree Ambalal Sarabhai.

In 1917 mill workers of Ahmadabad goes on the strike for increase of their wages and the strike was led by Mahatma Gandhi and after the strike of 25 days workers succeeded in their mission and get increase in their wages. This was the beginning for the thoughts to set up the union for these textile mill workers and it converted in to the Textile Labour Association (TLA) in 1920 A unique Trade union set by Mahatma Gandhi.

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