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What was Kalimpong's role in trade before China's annexation of Tibet?

  • Gateway between Tibet and India

  • Silk Road Trading Post

  • Spice Trade Hub

  • Tea Trade Center

Answer

Before China's annexation of Tibet and the Sino-Indian War, Kalimpong served as a gateway in the trade between Tibet and India. Its strategic location made it an important center for commerce and cultural exchange.
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