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Who brought chillies and potatoes to India?
Who brought chillies and potatoes to India?
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The correct option is B Europeans
Potatoes and chillies were introduced in India by the Portuguese during early 17th century and 15th century respectively. Both were originally from South America. The European sailors, traders, soldiers, missionaries, explorers and colonial officials etc. introduced this crop in several countries in Asia-Pacific region.
Potatoes and chillies were introduced in India by the Portuguese during early 17th century and 15th century respectively. Both were originally from South America. The European sailors, traders, soldiers, missionaries, explorers and colonial officials etc. introduced this crop in several countries in Asia-Pacific region.
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