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  1. Shahjahan
  2. Jahangir
  3. Akbar
  4. Aurangzeb
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Option 2 : Jahangir

The correct answer is Jahangir.

  • Mughal Emperor Jahangir permitted the English East India Company to establish its factory in 1613 at Surat.
  • The British East India Company came to India for trade in spices, an important commodity in Europe back then, and as it was used to preserve meat.
  • Apart from this, they primarily do trading in silk, cotton, indigo dye, tea, and opium.
  • Mughal emperor Jahangir granted a Farman to Captain William Hawkins permitting the English to erect a factory at Surat in 1613.
  • In 1615, Thomas Roe, the Ambassador to James I, got an imperial Farman from Jahangir for trading and establishing factories all across the Mughal empire.
  • In 1616, the company established its first factory in the south in Masulipattanam.
  • Soon, the Vijaynagara Empire will also give the company permission to open a factory in Madras and the British company started to eclipse the other European trading companies in their rising power.
  • The 'East India Company' was formed in 1600.

  • Jahangir:
    • He was born to Maryam-uz-Zamani and Akbar on August 30, 1569.
    • He was named Sultan Muhammad Salim after Shaikh Salim Chishti of Fatehpur Sikri.
    • Akbar called him Sheik Babu. After his coronation, he assumed the title of Nur-ud-din Muhammad Jahangir Badshah Ghazi.
    • Jahangir was the only surviving son of Akbar who after his father's death ascended the throne in 1604, at the age of 34 years.
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