The Captain Hawkins and Thomas Roe visited India during the reign of? |ForumIAS

Q. The Captain Hawkins and Thomas Roe visited India during the reign of?

[A] Akbar

[B] Jahangir

[C] Shah Jahan

[D] Aurangzeb

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation: The British visited Machlipatnam during Jahangir’s reign. Captain Hawkins (c.1608–11 CE) and Thomas Roe (c.1615–19 CE) visited his court.

Thomas Roe got the farman for setting up an English factory at Surat.

Source: Poonam Dahiya

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