who discovered the new sea route to India.explain why?
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Vasco The Gama
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Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama discovered a sea route to India in 1497-1498. Actually, an unnamed Indian navigator he hired in Kenya directed the journey from the east coast of Africa to what is now Kozhikode, India. That arrival is romanticized in this 1880 watercolor.
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Vasco da gama , a Portuguese traveller discovered a new sea route to India in 1498.
The Europeans wanted to discover a sea route to India mainly for trade purposes. As India was rich in spices and the demand of these spices were very high at that time. So, we can say that they discovered the route for trading purposes.
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