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why Surat is called gateway to the west

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Answered by fatima238914
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because it used as trade during the Mughal period..
Answered by Stevi
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Hey friend...

Surat is a city in the Indian state of Gujarat.Surat was called the gateway for trade with West Asia via the Gulf of Ormuz. It was also called the gate to Mecca because many pilgrim ships set sail from here. Surat was the gateway for trade with asia via gulf of ormuz .Surat (Gujarat) was the emporium of western trade during the Mughal period. Surat was an important port on the west coast of India subcontinent during medieval period.

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