Question

the french east india company was formed in the year_______​

Answer 1

Answer:

1964

Explanation:

Jean-Baptiste Colbert founded the French East India Company in 1664. The initial attempts of the company to found a successful colony on Madagascar got failed. In 1667, under Francis Caron, the company established first factory at Surat and second factory was established at Masulipattanam a year later.

Answer 2

Answer:

The french east india company was formed in the year 1664.

In 1667, under Francis Caron, the company established first factory at Surat and second factory was established at Masulipattanam a year later. In 1674, the François Martin of French East India Company established a trading center at Pondicherry, which eventually became the chief French settlement in India.