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Answer» Agriculture: - Agriculture in India was quite prosperous. India used to grow variety of crops.
- Indian villages were self-reliant and basic necessities like grains, vegetables, fruits, clothes, shoes, etc. were produced in the villages itself.
- Villagers” also used to practice cattle rearing and dairy farming.
- Thus, village life was happy and economy was prosperous.
Industries: - As per historian Rai Chaudhary, before 19th century, India was an important manufacturing centre for some items.
- India was famous for its cotton, jute, muslin, wool, idols, indigo, terracotta, earthenware, etc. Some of these goods were even exported.
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