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Which Portuguese writer wrote a detailed account of trade and society in south India?
Which Portuguese writer wrote a detailed account of trade and society in south India?
- Duarte Barbosa (correct)
- Jean-Baptiste Tavernier
- Roberto Nobili
- Manucci
Who was closely associated with the Mughal court, as a physician to Prince Dara Shukoh, the eldest son of Emperor Shah Jahan, and later as an intellectual and scientist?
Who was closely associated with the Mughal court, as a physician to Prince Dara Shukoh, the eldest son of Emperor Shah Jahan, and later as an intellectual and scientist?
- Duarte Barbosa
- Manucci
- Jean-Baptiste Tavernier
- François Bernier (correct)
Who was the French jeweller fascinated with the trading conditions in India and compared India to Iran and the Ottoman empire?
Who was the French jeweller fascinated with the trading conditions in India and compared India to Iran and the Ottoman empire?
- François Bernier
- Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (correct)
- Duarte Barbosa
- Roberto Nobili
Who translated Indian texts into European languages?
Who translated Indian texts into European languages?
Which Italian doctor never returned to Europe, and settled down in India?
Which Italian doctor never returned to Europe, and settled down in India?
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