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Which pre-colonial port connected India to the Gulf countries and the Red Sea ports?

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Question

Which pre-colonial port connected India to the Gulf countries and the Red Sea ports?

Options

  • Bombay

  • Hooghly

  • Surat

  • Machhalipatanam

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Solution

Surat

Explanation:

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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