Which European power was the first to establish a colony in India with the capture of Goa in 1510?

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The Portuguese, under Afonso de Albuquerque, captured Goa from the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur in 1510, making it the first European territorial possession in India.

Which European power was the first to establish a colony in India with the capture of Goa in 1510? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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