INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The port of Tamralipti in the Gupta Era was located in which of the following parts of India?
A
North India
B
South India
C
Western India
D
Eastern India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Tamluk town in present-day Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, is generally identified as the site of Tamralipti. It was located near the Rupnarayan river.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tamralipti port handled the north Indian trade during the Gupta period. It is believed that Taralipti was the exit point of the Mauryan trade route for the south and south-east. It was located near Rupnarayana river.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tamluk, ancient Tamralipti, also called Tamralipta, Pali Tamalitti, town, southern West Bengal state, northeastern India. It lies just south of the Rupnarayan River.

Detailed explanation-4: -An important port of the eastern coast during the Gupta period was Tamralipti.

Detailed explanation-5: -The correct answer is Tamralipti. Tamralipti was an ancient Bengal port city and the capital of the Suhma Kingdom, located on the Bay of Bengal’s shore. It is typically attributed to the Tamluk town in modern-day Purba Medinipur, West Bengal.

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