- Mathura's geographical position made it a significant commercial hub. - It was connected by major routes to Taxila, Ujjain, and Pataliputra.
Which particular city became the nodal point for trade routes running from north to south and east to west in the pre-Gupta and Gupta periods?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2021 · Topic: Gupta and Post-Gupta Period (Gupta Economy: Agriculture, Trade, Guilds, Currency, Land Grants)
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