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The foreign traveler who visited India during the rule of the Guptas was

  1. Hiuen Tsang

  2. Beriner

  3. Fa-Hein

  4. Manucci
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Fa-Hein (Faxian) was a Chinese Buddhist monk who traveled to India during the reign of Chandragupta II (early 5th century CE) and documented his observations of Indian society, Buddhism, and culture. Hiuen Tsang (Xuanzang) came later in the 7th century during Harsha's reign. The other names are incorrect travelers.

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