ICSE Class 6 Answered

Give an account of the economic conditions during the Gupta period.

Asked by Topperlearning User | 18 May, 2015, 10:33: AM

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During the Gupta period, agriculture was prioritised. Also, the textile industry and other crafts were developed to a great extent. Internal and external trade also flourished, and India developed trade links with western Asia, South-east Asia, Africa and the Mediterranean countries. Spices, pearls, ivory, perfumes, textiles and precious stones were exported in exchange for gold.

Answered by | 18 May, 2015, 12:33: PM