Question

3.what made masuliptam populous and prosperous?​

Answer 1

Answer:

This port town was built by Dutch. The main reason for the city's popularity and prosperity was the imposition created on the sale of textiles and spices by the Qutb-Shahi rulers of Golconda, to prevent the trade from falling into the hands of the British East India Company.

Answer 2

Answer:

The city of Masulipatnam was a centre of intense activity during the 17th century. Both the Dutch and English East India Companies attempted to control this city as it became the most important part of the Andhra coast. ... As a result, the city became populous and prosperous.