Identify the options which relates to the pre-colonial trade scenario in India:

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With its silk and cotton products, India controlled the world textile market.

Masulipatam on the Coromandel Coast and Hoogly in Bengal had trade ties to ports in Southeast Asia, while Surat on the Gujarati coast linked India to the Gulf and the Red Sea Ports.

Armenian and Persian traders shipped goods from Punjab to Afghanistan, eastern Persia, and Central Asia.

The Northwest Frontier, mountain ranges, and deserts were used as the route for camelbacks carrying bales of good fabrics.

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Armenian and Persian traders shipped goods from Punjab to Afghanistan, eastern Persia, and Central Asia.
India dominated the global textile market with its silk and cotton products before the era of machine industries. Although better types frequently came from India, numerous nations produced coarser cotton. From Punjab, products were transported by Armenian and Persian traders to Afghanistan, eastern Persia, and Central Asia. Bales of excellent textiles were transported on camelback via the northwest frontier, mountain passes, and deserts. Through the significant pre-colonial ports, thriving sea trade was conducted.

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