- Ibn Batuta, the famous Moroccan traveler and scholar, visited India in the 14th century. - He arrived in India around 1333 AD and was appointed as a Qazi (judge) by Sultan Muhammad Bin Tughlaq of the Delhi Sultanate. He remained in India for several years, serving the Sultan.
Ibn Batuta came to India during which rulers' reign?
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2021 · Topic: Tughluq Dynasty (Muhammad bin Tughluq: Character, Vision, and Controversial Policies)
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