Q. Consider the following statements:
  1. Xuan Zang
  2. I-Qing
  3. Fa-Xian
Arrange the following Chinese travellers chronologically:

Answer: 3, 2, and 1
Notes: The best-known of these are the Chinese Buddhist pilgrims, Fa Xian, who came to the subcontinent about 1600 years ago, Xuan Zang who came around 1400 years ago and I-Qing, who came about 50 years after Xuan Zang. They came to visit places associated with the life of Buddha as well as famous monasteries. Each of these pilgrims left an account of his journey. They wrote of the dangers they encountered on their travels, which often took years, of the countries and the monasteries that they visited, and the books they carried back with them.

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