INDIAN HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which century, did the famous Chinese pilgrim Fa-hien visit India?
A
7th century AD
B
6th century AD
C
4th century AD
D
5th century AD
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fa-hein was the first of three great Chinese pilgrims who visited India from the fifth to the 7th Century CE, in search of knowledge, manuscripts and relics.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Fa Hien. Fa Hien (405-411 A.D.): He was a Chinese Buddhist monk who came to India in the reign of Chandragupta II also known.

Detailed explanation-3: -When Faxian, a Chinese Buddhist pilgrim monk, visited the city of Nalanda, there probably was no university yet. Faxian had come to India to acquire Buddhist texts, and spent 10 years in India in the early fifth century, visiting major Buddhist pilgrimage sites including the Nalanda area.

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