Historian William Dalrymple, speaking at the India Today Conclave, challenged the widely accepted belief that China dominated ancient global trade. He argued that India, not China, was the key trading ...

Connect India's history of trade and commerce ... greater idea that India has stood on the crossroads of world trade routes since ancient times. You intend to use this letter in an upcoming ...

In this period, located at the "center of world" India became a great player in the first global economy. As the spice routes and the ... sailing boat plying its trade from South India to the ...

Trade and Commerce: The Catalyst for Cultural Exchange India’s position at the center of the ancient world’s trade routes allowed it to be both a catalyst and conduit for cultural exchange.

The excavation, led by a joint team from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and Haryana’s department of archaeology and ...

This site reveals evidence of iron production, ceramics, glass beads, and long-distance maritime trade, indicating a bustling ancient society ... discovered in south India. These ornaments ...