 Complete the following phrase:  Dhaka suffered stagnation and decline beginning during the mid 19th century. Its muslin industry was destroyed by high rates of taxation, restriction of trade and forced imports of foreign-manufactured textiles. Many of the citys weavers starved to death in famines. The rapid growth of the capital of the Raj, Calcutta, caused a sharp decline in Dhakas population, with the city experiencing a significant economic downturn. In 1824, an Anglican bishop described Dhaka as a city of magnificent ruins. During the 