Q. Consider the following:
  1. Ibn Batuta
  2. Marco Polo
  3. Abdur Razzak
  4. Nicolo Conti
Which of the following is the correct chronological order of these travellers based on their visit to India?

Answer: 2 1 4 3
Notes:
Name Time Period Key Travels/Regions
Marco Polo 1271–1295 Traveled through Asia along the Silk Road.
Ibn Battuta 1325–1354 Explored Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and China.
Nicolo de Conti Before 1420 Visited India, including Pacamuria, Helly, and Vijayanagar.
Abdur Razzak 1413–1482 Visited the Vijayanagara Empire and documented his travels.

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