Britishers took Madras for lease in the year _____.
A
1939 CE
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B
1639 CE
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C
1739 CE
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D
1839 CE
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Solution
The correct option is A 1939 CE In the year 1939 CE, the British took Madras for lease from the local government. The centre of East India Company in Madras was then established by Francis De.