Question

who was considered a foreigner in the past​

Answer 1

Answer:

the past a foreigner was someone who was not part of a certain society or culture. A city dweller might have regarded a forest dweller as a foreigner.

Explanation:

The term 'foreigner' is used in the sense of a person who is not an Indian. In the medieval period it was applied to any stranger who appeared, say in a given village, someone who was not a part of that society or culture. In this sense a forest-dweller was a foreigner for a city-dweller. But two peasants living in the same village were not foreigners to each other, even though they may have had different religious or caste backgrounds.

Answer 2

Anyone who comes in a region maybe he is living in the nearby village or town but is unknown to the people of the locality is considered as a stranger in the past.