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Read this paragraph carefully and ans given questions A Gateway to the West: Surat Surat in Gujarat was the emporium of western trade during the Mughal period along with Cambay (presentday Khambat) and somewhat later, Ahmedabad. Surat was the gateway for trade with West Asia via the Gulf of Ormuz. Surat has also been called the gate to Mecca because many pilgrim ships set sail from here. The city was cosmopolitan and people of all castes and creeds lived there. In the seventeenth century the Portuguese, Dutch and English had their factories and warehouses at Surat. There were also several retail and wholesale shops selling cotton textiles. The textiles of Surat were famous for their gold lace borders (zari) and had a market in West Asia, Africa and Europe. Q1.what is the new name of city Khambat? Q2. Which city is called the gate of mecca? Q3. Surat is famous for which kind of trade?

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Answered by durranyayman2
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Ans1. Mecca

Ans2. Surat

Ans3. it is famous for their gold lace borders ( zari ) and had a market

Answered by selvi18ganesan
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Answer:

1. Cambay

2. Surat

3. gold lace borders Zari

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