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In ancient times, the Dhaka muslin was sold in Greece under the name ______.

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Yamunatika
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Gangatika
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Gandhika
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Solution

The correct option is A Gangatika
The most important item of export from the country was cotton piece goods. India was known for centuries all over the world for the excellence of her products. There was a large consumption of Indian manufacturing in Rome and Greece. The muslin of Decca were known to the Greeks under the name of 'Gangetika.'

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