Which one of the following was a very important seaport in the Kakatiya kingdom?
UPSC CSE Pre. 2017
A. Kakinada
B. Motupalli
C. Machilipatnam
D. Nelluru
Answer: Motupalli
Option b is the correct answer.
Motupalli port thrived as an international port in the Kakatiya kingdom. It is located in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. A 15th Century inscription, issued by the Vijayanagara Emperor Deva Raya - II was unearthed in Motupalli in 2021.