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Which Dutch traveller, like Bernier, was shocked by widespread poverty in India?
APelsaert
BManucci
CBarbosa
DTavernier
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Pelsaert
Pelsaert visited in the early seventeenth century and blamed the state for squeezing the peasants.
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