India received silver every year in large quantities. - Vidyadip

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India received silver every year in large quantities.

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Foreign trade flourished to a great extent during the Mughal period.
Exports from India were larger than the imports.
Many commodities including silk cloth, precious stones, spices, etc. were exported from India while the imported goods mainly included luxury items.
The foreign traders had to pay for the Indian goods in the form of silver.
Hence, India received silver every year in large quantities.

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