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INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where did British first open their factories in Eastern part of India?
A
Assam
B
Orissa
C
Bihar
D
Sikkim
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Eastern India, the English Company had opened its first factories in Orissa in 1633. In 1651, the first factory was established at Hugli by the British.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: In 1611, British established their first factory of south India at Masulipatnam.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the Eastern part of India, Orissa was the first state where the British first opened their factory. This was mainly done to trade along with the East India Company.

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