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Question
Name the two English, ambassadors who came to Jahangir’s court. Who sent them and for what?
Solution
English ambassadors Captain Hawkins and Sir Thomas Roe wanted to obtain favorable concessions for trade with India. They were sent to India by King James I of England.
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