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Write the events that led to the establishment of Portuguese settlements in India.​

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Answered by learner217
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Explanation:

The first Portuguese encounter with the subcontinent was on 20 May 1498 when Vasco da Gama reached Calicut on Malabar Coast. Anchored off the coast of Calicut, the Portuguese invited native fishermen on board and immediately bought some Indian items.

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