What country's first oil deposits were discovered near the town of Digboi in the state of Assam in 1889? Despite the country's reserves, they were the 3rd highest net crude oil importer in 2017.

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1. What country's first oil deposits were discovered near the town of Digboi in the state of Assam in 1889? Despite the country's reserves, they were the 3rd highest net crude oil importer in 2017.