define m e r c a n t i l e who were the first European to sail in India
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Portugese sailer
Vasco da Gama
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The Portuguese were the first European traders who settled on the soil of India towards the close of the fifteenth century A.D. The first direct sea-route from Europe to India via Cape of Good Hope was opened by Vasco-da-Gama who reached the coast of Calicut in May 1498.
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