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The international market for textiles was dominated by India till the eighteenth century.

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India dominated the global textile market with its silk and cotton products before the era of machine industries till the 18th century. Although good quality fine cotton frequently came from India, numerous nations produced coarser cotton. To reach Afghanistan, eastern Persia, and Central Asia, Armenian and Persian traders transported the textiles from Punjab. Bales of excellent textiles were transported on camelback via the northwest frontier, mountain passes, and deserts. Through the major pre-colonial ports, thriving sea trade was conducted in cotton and silk textiles.

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