Question

In which year (in AD) was the East India Company established?

Answer 1

In 1600  the East India Company was established .

Answer 2

East India Company was established in 1600AD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION :

• East India company was a company from Britain which came to trade in India.

• It was first established in Surat, Gujarat.

• Surat was one of the major cities for trade in those days.

• Later East India company spreaded all over the Indian cities.

• After the battle of plassey East India company started its rule in Bengal.

• The permission for East India company was first asked by Captain Hawkins .

• But he was rejected by Mughal emperor, Jahangir.

• Later Thomas Roe took permission to establish East India company in Surat.