describe India's contact with the world in ancient and medieval period
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India's contacts with the World:
a. India's central location at the head of Indian Ocean gives it a great strategic importance and helps in maintaining contact with the rest of the World.
b. It helps India to keep a close contact with West Asia, Africa and Europe from western coast, and Southeast and East Asia from the eastern coast.
c. It is also an important transit point for sea routes connecting the two regions that is countries of Europe with countries of East Asia.
d.India has an important position with regard to international sea routes making it potentially powerful as the country has the longest coastline on the Indian ocean.
e.All this has helped India, in strengthening economic relations, in bringing about greater cultural contacts etc.
Here is your answer.
In ancient times Indian contacts with outside world is very low but it has contacts and we found traces in our history with Aryans who comes from north to India.
And In medieval times many foreigner attacks on India Like Alexander, and Muslim rulers and also Europeans.
During the reign of King Kanishka,Indian traders to expand their business more,started trading mainly with China, Afghanistan and some otherCentral Asian countries.
Medieval Indian traders started having more close contact with foreign people such as the Arabs, the Turks, the Europeans,etc.
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