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Question
Answer the following question briefly:
Describe the importance of trade in Vijayanagar.
Solution
Krishnadeva Raya encouraged foreign trade with the Portuguese, who had established trade centres on the Malabar Coast. He earned a rich revenue by imposing custom duties and other taxes on them. He took active steps to promote agriculture. Irrigation facilities were developed by building dams and canals.
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