Question

During the time of which Mughal Emperor did the East India Company establish its first factory in India?

पर्याय

• Akbar

• Jahangir

• Shahjahan

• Aurangzeb

Answer 1

Jahangir

Explanation:

In 1612, James I instructed Sir Thomas Roe to visit the Mughal Emperor Nuruddin Salim Jahangir to arrange for a commercial treaty that would give the company exclusive rights to reside and establish factories in Surat and other areas.