History Advent of Europeans Question #1303
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QWhy Captain William Hawkins came to India in 1609?

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  • A For permission to Open a Factory
  • B To attack in India
  • C As a traveller
  • D None
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Captain William Hawkins arrived at Jahangir's court in 1609 to seek permission to open a factory at Surat. A Farman was issued by Jahangir permitting the British to build a factory at Surat in 1613.

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