Question

Mention the reasons for the decline of Surat.

Answer 1

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1 Das Gupta argued that Surat, the chief port of the Mughal Empire and northern India's gateway to the Afro-Eurasian maritime world, declined in the early eighteenth century because of the disintegration of the Mughal, Safavid and Ottoman empires and lost its position to Bombay, the headquarters of the English East ...

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Answer 2

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1 Das Gupta argued that Surat, the chief port of the Mughal Empire and northern India's gateway to the Afro-Eurasian maritime world, declined in the early eighteenth century because of the disintegra- tion of the Mughal, Safavid and Ottoman empires and lost its position to Bombay, the headquarters of the English East ...