Question

how and when did the british east india company set foot in india​

Answer 1

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In 1600, the East India Company acquired a license to trade, from Queen Elizabeth I, of England. The company got the sole right to trade with Eastern countries. ... In 1608, British ships landed in Surat on the west coast of India.

Answer 2

In 1600, the east India Company acquired a license to trade from Queen Elizabeth l, of England. The company got the sole right to trade with Eastern Countries . In 1608, British ships landed on Surat on the west coast of India.