Question

During the
Empire, trade greatly expanded between India and other parts of the world. Indian merchants often served as middlemen between traders from the West and those from
.
was an important trade good, and it often passed through Indian hands before moving to other regions. This growth in trade resulted in
wealth and the development of India's first
system.

Answer 1

During the Gupta Empire, trade greatly expanded between India and other parts of the world. Indian merchants often served as middlemen between traders from the West and those from the East. Silk was an important trade good, and it often passed through Indian hands before moving to other regions. This growth in trade resulted in increased wealth and the development of India's first banking system.