Theme-05 Prepared by P.Satheesan,HSST,GHSS Irikkur
No A B
1 Objectives of travellers Job,trade,pilgrimage,adventure spirit,natural
calamities,religion,study
2 Accounts of travellers Court matters,food,climate,social
life,architecture,rituals
3 Albiruni Kwarism (Uzbekistan)
4 Muhammed Gazni Albiruni
5 Kitab ul Hind Albiruni
6 Euclid Mathematician
7 Problems faced by travellers Language,climate,plunder,religious beliefs
8 Chathurvarna system India
9 1.Knights 2.Priests 3.Astrologers and Persia (Iran)
scientists 4,Peasants and artisans
10 Ibn Batuta Globe- trotter
11 Morocco (Africa) Ibn Batuta
12 Sythun A port in China
13 Ibn Jusai Wrote about Batuta's accounts
14 Coconut ,paan leaves Ibn Batuta
15 Delhi Ibn Batuta
16 Ulak Horse postal system
17 Dawa Postal system by men
18 Abdu Razak Vijayanagar empire
19 Jean baptist Tevernier French traveller
20 Manuchin Italian traveller
21 Francois Bernier Traveller in the Mughal period
22 Comparing East and West Francois Bernier
23 Venser Dutch traveller
24 Questions of land ownership Francois Bernier
25 Bernier No private ownership in India
26 Oriental Despotism East,Montesque
27 Asiatic mode of production Karl Max
28 Sati,Slaves,women Francois Bernier
29 Captowns (Palayam) Towns depending the palace
30 Karkana Centres for the production of Royal goods