General Study is a major part of every examination. 25 questions were asked from the General Study section in the Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level exam. So following we are presenting a list of Important ports from the Ancient Indian History Section. It may help the candidates to enhance their knowledge.
Ports | Place | Time | Speciality |
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Sutkagendor | Baluchistan | Harappan civilization | It is a port situated on the banks of the river Desk. |
Sotkakoh | Baluchistan | Harappan Civilization | It is a port situated on the banks of the river Shadikor. |
Balakot | Baluchistan | Harappan Civilization | It is a port situated on the banks of the river Vidar. |
Allahdino | Arab sea | Harappan Civilization | It was located in the Pakistan region. Copper items have been obtained in large numbers from here. |
Lothal | Gujarat | HarappanCivilization | It is a major port of the Harappan Civilization. |
Cannor | West cost of India | Sangama Dynasty | It is a major port of the Sangama Dynasty. |
Tondi | West cost of India | Sangama Dynasty | During the Sangama period, trade was done from here to Rome. It was the main port of the Chera Dynasty. |
Muziris | West cost of India | Sangama Dynasty | It was the centre of trade between the Arabian Sea and Greece. It was the main port of the Chera Dynasty. |
Kottayam | West cost of India | Sangama Dynasty | It is a port situated on the banks of the river Kodoor |
Korkai | East coast of India | Sangama Dynasty | It is a port situated on the banks of the river Tamrparni.It was the capital port of the Pandya rulers. |
Poduka | East coast of India | Sangama Dynasty | It is also known as Arikamedu. |
Puhar | East coast of India | Sangama Dynasty | It is also known as Kaveripattanam. It was the main port of the Chola Dynasty. |
Shaliyur | East coast of India | Sangama Dynasty | It was the port of the Chera Dynasty. |
Vasavsamudra | East coast of India | Sangama Dynasty | It is a port situated on the banks of the river Palar . |
Bharukaccha | West cost of India | Maurya and post-Mauryan period | It is located in the Gujarat. This port is situated on the bank of Narmada. |
Barberikam | West cost of India | Post-Mauryan period | This port is located on the bank of the Sindh river. |
Sopara | West cost of India | Post-Mauryan period | The description of this port is from a book called Periplus of the Erithian Sea. |
Semilla | West cost of India | Post-Mauryan period | The description of this port is from a book called Periplus of the Erithian Sea. |
Byzantian | West cost of India | Post-Mauryan period | The description of this port is from a book called Periplus of the Erithian Sea. |
Nelcynda | West cost of India | Post-Mauryan period | The description of this port is from a book called Periplus of the Erithian Sea. |
Masalia | West cost of India | Post-Mauryan period | The description of this port is from a book called Periplus of the Erithian Sea. |
Pitroda | East coast of India | Post-Mauryan period | It is a small port of Post-Mauryan period. |
Deval | West cost of India | Gupta period | This port is located in Karachi reason of Pakistan. |
Khambhat | West cost of India | Gupta period | This port is also known as Cambay. This is the major port of Gupta Dynasty located in Gujarat. |
Tamralipti | Tamluk (East coast of India) |
Gupta period | This port is located on the coast of Bay of Bengal. |