Civil services chronicle This article was published in September Navadhyaksha (Superintendent of the ships).Satvahana Dynasty o They controlled the East coast of India along the Bay of Bengal and had healthy trade with the Roman Empire. Also had contacts with various parts of Southeast Asia through the sea route. o Were the first native Indian rulers to issue their own coins with inscription of ships.Gupta Dynasty o Chinese travellers including Fa-Hien Huein Tsang etc had given accounts of the vast overseas trade during the Gupta period. o During this period several ports in the east and west were opened which greatly revived maritime trade with European and African countries.Southern dynasties o Cholas Cheras and Pandyas rulers had established strong maritime trade links with the local rulers of Sumatra Java Malay Peninsula Thailand and China UPSC Preparation magazine.
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