Question

How would you explain the importance of land routes of india?

Answer 1

India has established her relationship with the world not recently but since ages.Her land route contacts are much older than the maritime contacts.

Goods  flowed through various mountain passes.Ancient travelers and explorers had passed through these passages.

With the coming of Maritime routes, more heavy goods and also exchange of ideas took place.Indian ideas such as Ramayana,Mahabharata,decimal system,etc were passed to the world.