Bengal Subah, a province of the Mughal Empire, has been variously described the "Paradise of Nations" and the "Golden Age of Bengal" due to its inhabitants living standards and real wages, which were among the highest in the world.

It alone accounted for 40% of Dutch imports outside the European continent. It produced nearly 12% of global GDP.

The eastern part of Bengal was globally prominent in industries such as textile manufacturing and shipbuilding, and it was a major exporter of silk and cotton textiles, steel, saltpeter, and agricultural and industrial produce in the world.

Via Shahjahan Chaudhary
Bengal Subah, a province of the Mughal Empire, has been variously described the "Paradise of Nations" and the "Golden Age of Bengal" due to its inhabitants living standards and real wages, which were among the highest in the world. It alone accounted for 40% of Dutch imports outside the European continent. It produced nearly 12% of global GDP. The eastern part of Bengal was globally prominent in industries such as textile manufacturing and shipbuilding, and it was a major exporter of silk and cotton textiles, steel, saltpeter, and agricultural and industrial produce in the world. Via Shahjahan Chaudhary
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