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The term Yavanapriya, mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts, denoted
From the third century AD when the Hun invasion ended the Roman Empire, the Indian merchants relied more and more on the
India maintained its early cultural contacts and trade links with Southeast Asia across the Bay of Bengal. For this pre-eminence of early maritime his
The Badami rock inscription of Pulakesin I is dated in the Saka year 465. If the same were to be dated in Vikrama Samvat, the year would be
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: List I (Eras) I. Vikrama era II. Saka era III.
The correct answer is option (d): Manigrama. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1997, GS Paper 1, as Question 98. It falls under Ancient History > Trade & Economy.
This question is rated "moderate". It requires sound conceptual understanding of the topic.
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