HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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a Mughal Emperor
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a Gupta Emperor
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a Mauryan Emperor
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a Sunga Emperor
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tha East India Company was established in 1600 during the reign of Mughal Emperor Akbar (1556-1605). The East India Company was an English company formed on December 31, 1600, it was started as a monopolistic trading body so that England could participate in the East Indian spice trade. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Akbar. On 31 December 1600, a group of merchants who had incorporated themselves into the East India Company was given monopoly privileges on all trade with the East Indies. The Company’s ships first arrived in India, at the port of Surat, in 1608.
Detailed explanation-3: -On 12 August 1765, the Mughal emperor Shah Alam appointed the as the Diwan of Bengal.