Question

1. One of the most important ports of the Indian ocean trade in

Gujarat is…

2. Cotton textiles which Britishers took back to Europe from

Calicut, came to be known as…..

3. British named it as Muslin since they came across it for the

first time in Mosul, Iraq.

4. The most important centre of jamdani weaving were ______

in Bengal & Lucknow.

5. One Major centre of Bandana.
Name the following from the weavers iron smelters and factory owners class 8 ​

Answer 1

Answer:

1- Bharuch Port

Bharuch Port

Located in the region that comes under the current state of Gujarat and at the mouth of the river Narmada, Bharuch was also known as Bharukaccha and Barygaza to the merchants from around the world. Bharuch had established trade relations with Arabs, Greeks and Romans, Africans, Chinese and Egyptians.

2nd- not knowing

3rd- i) Muslin: European traders first saw fine cotton cloth from India carried by Arab merchants in Mosul in present-day Iraq. Hence, they named all finally woven textiles as muslin. (ii) Chintz: This name is derived from a Hindi word chhint, a cloth with small and colourful floral designs.

4th-weaving were Dacca in Bengal and Lucknow in the United Provinces.

5th not knowing sorry!