The 'Mughal' emperor who allowed the British to establish a factory in Surat was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Mughal' emperor who allowed the British to establish a factory in Surat was:

A. Aurangzeb

B. Jahangir

C. Shah Jahan

D. Akbar

Answer: Option B

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Jahangir granted permission to the British East India Company to establish a factory at Surat in 1618.

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