Modern Bahrain
Bahrain has been a big
commercial centre for importing
& re-exporting goods between Arabia & India since the second
millenium.
At the end of the 18th Century, Bahrain became an Arab Sheikhdom.
In 1861, it
became a British protectorate & by 1971, an independent province.
The economy includes oil
refining, aluminum smelting, international banking & shipping.
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