Discuss the rise and decline of Surat.

Discuss the Rise and Decline of Surat Introduction Surat, located on the western coast of India in present-day Gujarat, emerged as a major port city during the Mughal period. Often referred to as the “Gateway to Mecca,” Surat reached the height of its prosperity in the 16th and 17th centuries, serving as a critical node […]

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