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Surat in Gujarat used to be a very important port on the western coast of India. When did its importance decline?

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16th Century CE
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17th Century CE
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18th Century CE
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15th Century CE
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The correct option is C 18th Century CE
Surat was an important port in the western coast of India that harbored the Dutch and English ships. Surat's significance declined in 18th Century CE.

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