Question

What made abdul razzaq to describe india as a strange nation?

Answer 1

Abdur Razzaq wrote his travels in the Matla-us-Sadain wa of his monarch, and who swore in his travelogue that he would never make a voyage again. He had his reasons—his brother died on the passage to India, and he  that of Ormuz, brings together merchants from every city and from every country.