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Which one of the following foreign travellers elaborately discussed about diamonds and diamond mines of India ?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Francois Bernier” option2=”Jean-Baptiste Tavernier” option3=”Jean de Thevenot” option4=”Abbe Barthelemy Carre” correct=”option2″]<\/p>\n

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Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689) was a 17th-century French gem merchant and traveller who made six voyages to Persia and India. His book “Les Six Voyages de Jean-Baptiste Tavernier” contains extensive descriptions of the diamond mines and the diamond trade in India, including detailed accounts of places like Golconda.<\/section>\n
Tavernier’s accounts are considered a valuable historical source for the diamond industry and economic conditions in India during the Mughal period.<\/section>\n
Francois Bernier was a French physician and traveller who wrote “Travels in the Mogul Empire”. Jean de Thevenot was a French traveller known for his accounts of the Middle East and India. Abbe Barthelemy Carre was a French cleric and traveller. While all were foreign travellers to India, Tavernier’s work is particularly noted for its detailed discussion of diamonds and mines.<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Which one of the following foreign travellers elaborately discussed about diamonds and diamond mines of India ? [amp_mcq option1=”Francois Bernier” option2=”Jean-Baptiste Tavernier” option3=”Jean de Thevenot” option4=”Abbe Barthelemy Carre” correct=”option2″] This question was previously asked in UPSC IAS – 2018 Download PDFAttempt Online Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689) was a 17th-century French gem merchant and traveller who made … <\/p>\n

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