During the time of which Mughal Emperor did the East India Company establish its first factory in India?

Akbar

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Jahangir

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Aurangzeb

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The correct option is B Jahangir
In 1612, James I instructed Sir Thomas Roe to visit the Mughal Emperor Nuruddin Salim Jahangir to arrange for a commercial treaty that would give the company exclusive rights to reside and establish factories in Surat and other areas.

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