gujarat

Ming China's Yongle Emperor sent maritime expeditions under Admiral Zheng He to establish imperial control over the maritime trade, to bring the maritime trade into the tributary system and to force foreign countries to comply with the tributary system. But the expeditions were stopped to divert...

Is it possible, with a PoD after 1400 (maybe the portuguese fail to capture Diu?), for a large or at least considerably sized indian empire to arise from the (rather comercially rich) region of Gujarat? If so, then what are the effects of this Gujarati Empire on the history of India?

Junagadh was a princely state in Gujarat whose Muslim prince acceded to Pakistan but the Hindu population overthrew him and acceded to India. What if the Hindu population did not rise up and Junagadh became a part of Pakistan? Would Hindus flee? Would India annex it if they win in a war against...