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Via which of the following Indian coasts was a vibrant sea trade to the Gulf and Red Sea ports operated through the main pre-colonial ports?

Via which of the following Indian coasts was a vibrant sea trade to the Gulf and Red Sea ports operated through the main pre-colonial ports? Correct Answer Surat on Gujarat coast

  • Before the age of machine industries, silk and cotton goods from India dominated the international market in textiles.
  • Coarser cottons were produced in many countries, but the finer varieties often came from India.
  • Armenian and Persian merchants took the goods from Punjab to Afghanistan, eastern Persia and Central Asia.
  • Bales of fine textiles were carried on camel back via the north-west frontier, through mountain passes and across deserts.
  • A vibrant sea trade operated through the main pre-colonial ports.
  • Surat on the Gujarat coast connected India to the Gulf and Red Sea Ports; Masulipatam on the Coromandel coast and Hoogly in Bengal had trade links with Southeast Asian ports.

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