Two names of European travellers in the reign of jahangir.
Answers
Jahangir was the fourth ‘Mughal emperor’ who ruled from “1605 to 1627”. His original name was ‘Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim’. He was the son of Mohammad Jalaluddin Akbar and Mariam-uz-Zamani.
Two names of the European travellers who visited India in the reign of the Jahangir are:
i) William Fisch, an English traveller, whose period of travel was 1608 to 1613 AD.
ii) John Jurdan, a Portuguese citizen, whose period of travel was 1608 to 1617 AD.
Two European Travellers in reign of Jahangir:
a) William Hawkins – Between 1608 - 1613 A.D. [Representative of East India Company]
b) Nicolas Withington - Between 1614 A.D.
Explanation:
Indian civilization is one of the oldest civilizations which attract travelers to explore this country. The India was prosperous at a time of Jahangir. Indian spices and education were the main sources of attraction for foreigners to arrive in India. More than the native people of India, foreigners are more attracted towards our country, culture and nature.