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During the Gupta period, India’s sea trade began to increase on a large scale.

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  • Indian goods were sent up to the Red Sea and from there via. Egypt to Rome. 
  • From India, animals such as tiger, lion, and monkey, birds such as parrot and peacock, wool, silk, muslin, cotton cloth, ivory, pearls, spices, sandalwood, medicinal herbs, diamonds, precious stones, and other luxury terms were exported, whereas, from other countries goods such as lead, copper, glass, silver, gold, wines were imported. 
  • Due to this trade, the flow of gold coins was constantly coming in India and hence India became prosperous.


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