"The Suez Canal and Mysore Urs' Connection !"
"The Suez Canal and Mysore Urs' Connection !" The trading nations of Europe like England, France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Holland and others also interested in Missionary activities in South Asia, had to navigate the Atlantic Ocean along the West coast of Africa, turn eastwards around Cape of Good Hope and travel along the East African coast to reach India. The distance, the travel time, and the economies incurred for such voyages were large and geographers and sailors were watching the narrow land mass east of Cairo, for making a short-cut, through a waterway. Ancient Egyptian ideas for this waterway : Several smaller manmade waterways existed ...