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Why was Surat termed as “Gateway to the west" in Medieval India

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Answered by mani762
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Surat was considered to be the gateway to Mecca as many pilgrim ships left from its coast. Before Surat lost its glory, Surat was called 'the gateway to the west'. Before the advent of colonial rule in India, Surat was the busiest trading hub on the west

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