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1334 CE · trade exploration

Ibn Battuta Arrives at Delhi

The Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta entered Muhammad bin Tughlaq's service and recorded detailed observations on the sultanate.

Modern map reconstructing the routes travelled by Ibn Battuta
Modern route reconstruction, not a medieval map. Use to contextualise Ibn Battuta's journey to India and Delhi. · Credit: Weetjesman · License: CC BY-SA 4.0

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Sources and further reading

  1. NCERT — History: Our Pasts II
  2. NCERT — Themes in Indian History II

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