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Question

The people of Ratanpur were deeply saddened by Bimbaji's death. Which foreign traveler mentioned this?

The correct answer is
Colebrook

Foreign Traveler Accounts of Ratanpur

The question asks to identify the foreign traveler who mentioned the sorrow of the Ratanpur people following Bimbaji's death.

Historical records indicate that the traveler Colebrook documented this event.

Identifying the Correct Traveler

  • The traveler Colebrook is known for his accounts related to India during that period.
  • His writings specifically mention the local sentiment in Ratanpur concerning Bimbaji's demise, reflecting the historical context.
  • Options like George Forster, Hieun Tsang, and Blunt are associated with different historical periods or regions and did not record this specific event concerning Ratanpur and Bimbaji.

Therefore, Colebrook is the correct foreign traveler who mentioned the people of Ratanpur being deeply saddened by Bimbaji's death.

The correct option is A.

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