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The Satavahana economy, which flourished in the Deccan region of India from around the first century BCE to the third century CE, was marked by a combination of agriculture, trade, craft production, and a well-developed system of exchange. The Satavahanas played an important role in connecting northern and southern India through economic networks and contributed significantly to the growth of urban centres and long-distance trade. Their economy reflected the conditions of a transitional period in which agrarian expansion, commercial activities, and craft specialization developed together. Agriculture formed the foundation of the Satavahana economy. The majority of the population was engaged in farming, and agricultural production provided the main source of revenue for the state. The fertile regions of the Deccan, particularly the river valleys of the Godavari and Krishna, supported the cultivation of various crops. Rice, wheat, pulses, cotton, and oilseeds were among the important agricultural products. The expansion of agriculture was encouraged through the clearing of forests and the settlement of new areas. Land grants made to Brahmanas, religious institutions, and officials also contributed to the extension of cultivation and the development of new agricultural ___ ____ ________ __________ ___ _______ ___ _____ ___ ________ _________ ________.
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