Question

Which monarch was on english throne during english east india company was formed by a royal character?

Answer 1

Queen Elizebeth I was on the English/British throne when the English East India Company was formed in 1600 CE by a royal charter.

During this time emperor Jehangir was the Mughal, ruling India from Delhi.Company agents approached Jehangir for trade rights which he refused initially,after a few years later he granted permission to establish trade centres in Gujrat,Bengal and Golconda coastal areas in 1608.Which later led to British occupation and Indian slavery.