HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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War
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Gold
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Salt
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Trade
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Detailed explanation-1: -Trade of agricultural products, textiles and valuable natural resources made the Gupta Empire wealthy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Trade & Commerce during The Gupta Period Trade was carried on both by land and sea. The main articles of internal trade were cloth, food grains, spices, salt, bullion, and precious stones. The trade was carried on by road and through rivers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Gupta ruled the largest and most prosperous empire in India, but in the first centuries CE it was not the most powerful in the world.
Detailed explanation-4: -People were rich and prosperous during the Gupta period as mentioned in the records given by Fa-Hien. People used to follow law and order and also believed in giving donations. that was prevalent in society at that time.
Detailed explanation-5: -Gupta Empire had robust international and internal trade despite fall in Roman trade. Riverine trade was also conducted through Ganges, Brahmaputra, Narmada, Krishna etc. The important ports included Tamralipti, Braoch, Kalyan, and Cambay.