…………….. a Chinese Muslim merchant (15th C. A.D) gives in interesting description of the port and town of Calicut and its people.

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Ma Huan was a Chinese Muslim envoy and translator who accompanied the treasure fleets of the Ming dynasty admiral Zheng He on several of his voyages, including those to the Indian Ocean. Ma Huan provided detailed accounts of the places visited by the fleet, including the port and town of Calicut in India, in his work "Yingya Shenglan" (The Overall Survey of the Ocean's Shores).

…………… a Chinese Muslim Merchant (15th C