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Which Mughal emperor granted trading rights to the British East India Company?
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Akbar
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- Akbar
- Shah Jahan
- Aurangzeb
- Jahangir
Explanation & Context
Jahangir allowed Captain William Hawkins, an envoy of King James I of England, to establish a factory in Surat in 1613.
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