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Question

Which of the following Chinese travelers visited India during the reign of Harshavardhana?

  1. Fa-Hien
  2. I-Tsing
  3. Xuanzang (Hiuen Tsang)
  4. Faxian

Answer:

Option C: Xuanzang (Hiuen Tsang)

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Xuanzang (Hiuen Tsang)”.

Xuanzang, also known as Hiuen Tsang, was a Chinese Buddhist monk who traveled to India during the reign of Harshavardhana and documented his observations in his writings.