Which city in Gujarat was historically known as the 'Gateway to Mecca' due to its role as a major Mu

Q. Which city in Gujarat was historically known as the 'Gateway to Mecca' due to its role as a major Mughal-era trade center and port for pilgrim ships?
Answer: Surat
Notes: Surat, historically called the 'Gateway to Mecca,' was a major Mughal-era trade center with West Asia and a key port for pilgrim ships sailing to Mecca.