Who among the following travellers provided a graphic account about the way silver travelled across the globe to reach India? |
Marco Polo Francois Bernier Giovanni Careri Antonio Monserrate |
Giovanni Careri |
The correct answer is Option (3) → Giovanni Careri The testimony of an Italian traveller, Giovanni Careri, who passed through India c. 1690, provides a graphic account about the way silver travelled across the globe to reach India. It also gives us an idea of the phenomenal amounts of cash and commodity transactions in seventeenth-century India. |