Who was the first British to visit the Mughal court? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first British to visit the Mughal court?
A. Sir Thomas Roe
B. William Hawkins
C. Ralph Fitch
D. John Mildenhall
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
John Mildenhall, an English merchant, visited the Mughal court during Akbar's reign in 1600, preceding Sir Thomas Roe.

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