Question

Francois Bernier was a resident of which country? How many years did he live in India?

Hint:

Author of 'Travels in the Mogul Empire'.

Answer 1

Step 1: State the country directly:
Bernier was a resident of France.

Step 2: State the duration:
He resided in Mughal India for roughly 12 years, serving as a physician and later recording his observations in his famous travelogue.

Final Answer:
\[ \boxed{\text{France; about 12 years in India}} \]