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Who among the following stated that there was no slavery in India?
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Megasthenes
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Strabo
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Hiuen-Tsang
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Fa-Hien
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Megasthenese said that there was no Slavery in India.
Detailed explanation-2: -This story brings before you, the forgotten man who fought for the abolition of slavery that was rampant in the form of indentured labour. He is Totaram Sanadhya, born in 1876 in Hirangaon in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Detailed explanation-3: -The British sought to encourage the Indian states to embrace antislavery. Slave trading was outlawed in Jaipur in 1839 and slave status abolished in 1847.
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