Volume : II, Issue : II, February - 2013

India’s Overseas Trade in the Early Medieval Period

Dr. Jagadeesh Kivudanavar

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Ancient Indian merchants, traders and men engrossed in commercial pursuits. Manusmriti refers to sea borne traffic as well as inland and overland commerce. India, according to Chamber\'s Encyclopedia, has been celeated during many ages for its valuable natural productions, its beautiful manufactures and costly merchandise, was, says the Encyclopaedia Britannica, and describes it as seat of commerce. In the early medieval period, India had a rich trade relations with neighbouring and western countries. The exports and imports consisted of precious stones, gold, silver, cloths and commodities.

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Dr. Jagadeesh Kivudanavar India’s Overseas Trade in the Early Medieval Period International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.II, Issue.II February 2013

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