Question

why masulipatnam became an important town in 16 and 17 century

Answer 1

It is also the mandal headquarters of Machilipatnam mandal in Machilipatnam revenue division of the district. The ancient port town served as the settlement of European traders from the 16th century, and it was a major trading port for the British, Dutch and French in the seventeenth century.

Answer 2

masulipatnam is known for her market hand made things are sold here that time it is more important then surat