Question

Name the english merchant who resbonsible for the establishment of trading posting in kolkata​

Answer 1

Answer:

The history of Kolkata as a British settlement, known to the British as Calcutta, dates from the establishment of a trading post there by Job Charnock, an agent of the English East India Company, in 1690.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

The history of Kolkata as a British settlement, known to the British as Calcutta, dates from the establishment of a trading post there by Job Charnock, an agent of the English East India Company, in 1690.

Explanation:

Job Charnock, (died January 10, 1693, Calcutta [now Kolkata], India), controversial administrator in the British East India Company who is credited with establishing a British trading post at what is today Kolkata.