In which year did the Danish Empire setup their port at Tranquebar in India?
A
1646
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B
1676
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C
1656
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D
1620
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Solution
The correct option is A 1620 The Danish empire established their trading port in Tranquebar in 1620 and then in Serampore in 1676. The Danish East India Company refers to two separate Danish chartered companies. The first company operated between 1620 and 1650. The second company existed between 1670 and 1729.