From Phooti kaudi to Durmi : This is how ancient Indian currency shaped the trade
India's historical currency pieces, ranging from cowrie shells to coins like the Half Anna, Durmi, and Paisa, reflect the ...
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Lesson 3: The Winds of Trade
Identify the importance of trade in the classical era and throughout history. Understand that people from distant lands have sought Indian goods since ancient times. Analyze the importance of the ...
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The ancient precursor to IMEC
East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) announced during India’s G20 leaders’ summit in September 2023 aims at security and ease ...
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The Indian Ocean Slave Trade was Likely Bigger than the Atlantic Trade
In the 17th century, the Indian ocean slave trade was arguably on a bigger scale than the Atlantic slave trade. The hub of this vile industry was in modern-day Tanzania, an area that specialized ...