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Surat: Overview
Surat was once an import port. Trading factories were establish in Surat by the British, Dutch and the French in 1612, 1616 and 1664 respectively, for British this was the first settlement in India. Surat Lines at the mouth of banyan lined river Tapati (a Tapi) . Surat today produces 70% of India's syntinetic textiles. Most of its population Diamond cutting. Diamond polishing. God and Silver work called Zari and Syanthetic textiles and species. Map
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