UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 1990 · Q1(c) · 20 marks
Indian participation in the silk trade through Central Asia.
- Chapter
- Post-Mauryan Period (Indo-Greeks, Sakas, Kushanas, Western Kshatrapas)
- Topic
- Contacts with Central Asia and the Wider World
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