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What was the main source of income for camp or court towns?
Revenue collected from agriculture and other sources
What was the main source of income for pilgrimage towns?
Regular tourists and the needs of these tourists
What was the main source of income for port towns?
Import and export of goods
Why did towns grow around the temples?
To cater to the needs of regular tourists
What was the difference between a shahr and a qasba in ancient times?
Shahr was a large urban center, while qasba was a smaller town
Test your understanding of the differences between shahr and qasba, and explore the concept of nagaram in ancient South India with NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Social Science Chapter 6 - Towns Traders And Craftsmen. Access detailed solutions to enhance your knowledge of historical townships, traders, and craftsmen.
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