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QWhich European power established trade ports in Tamil Nadu in the 17th century?

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  • A Dutch ✔ ✖
  • B British ✔ ✖
  • C Portuguese ✔ ✖
  • D French ✔ ✖
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European colonization of Tamil Nadu began with establishing trade ports in the 17th century, with the British controlling much of South India as the Madras Presidency.

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