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What occupation were the Pandyas famous for?

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Hunting
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Fishing
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Pearl Diving
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None of the above
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The correct option is D Pearl Diving
Agriculture and trade were the main occupations of the people in the Pandya kingdom.The agriculturists were called as Boomiputirar. The Pandyas were famous for pearl diving. The pearls of the Pandya empire were famous all over the world. The famous ports of the Pandyas were Korkai and Thondi.

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