Buckingham and Carnatic Mills Strike

Date: June 20, 1921 • Location: Chennai, India

Workers at the Buckingham and Carnatic Mills in Madras, India, began a four-month strike.

Buckingham and Carnatic Mills, popularly known as B & C Mills, were textile mills run by Binny and Co. in the city of Madras, India. The mills were closed down in 1996 and the site is now used as a container freight station and is a popular venue for film shootings.