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प्रश्न
Poompuhar was famous for trading activities. Discuss.
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उत्तर
- Pattinappalai, Silapathikaram, and Manimegalai have references to the British seaborne trade that took place in the Puhar Port.
- In Silappathikaram it is given that Kovalan’s father was a big trader and Kannagi’s father a sea – trader.
- This proves that big traders and sea traders had settled in Poompuhar.
- Numerous merchants from foreign countries such as Greece and Rome landed at Poompuhar.
- Due to busy and continuous trade, many of them stayed on indefinitely in Poompuhar.
- The traders of Poompuhar were known for their honesty and integrity.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following region has a city more than 6500 years old?
Find out the wrong pair.
Mention the epic poem you read in this lesson.
Write a paragraph about the city of Poompuhar with special reference to trade.
Name a Sangam literary work.
Name the place related to the export of Sandal.
Sea traders are known by the name ______.
The lead female character of Silappathikaram is Manimegalai.
Poompuhar served as the port of the early Chola kingdom.
Silappathikaram speaks about the greatness of Poompuhar.
