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Describe the importance of ports for India. 

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The ports have extended significant contribution in the progress of India. Explain. 

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How has the Indian oceanic location played an important role in making India developed? Explain.

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The southern borders of India have mostly been formed by water. The oceanic location of India has contributed significantly in making India developed. The description of contribution of Indian ports in the development of India is given below:

1. The Indian ports have been the center of Indian trade and business since the ancient time. 

2. These ports have played an important role in importing petroleum from West Asia. 

3. Cotton, silk, valuable metals, gold, silver were imported in India through these ports.

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