Who was the first Portuguese sailor to discover the sea route between India and
the west? When and where in India did he arrive for the first time?
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Portuguese explorer Vasco de Gama becomes the first European to reach India via the Atlantic Ocean when he arrives at Calicut on the Malabar Coast. Da Gama sailed from Lisbon, Portugal, in July 1497, rounded the Cape of Good Hope, and anchored at Malindi on the east coast of Africa.
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Vasco degama discover the route of sea between indai and west
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