Where was the headquarters of the French settlement in India?

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Pondicherry

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Chandranagore

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The correct option is B Pondicherry
In 1674 the French got a place to the south of Madras from the ruler of Tanjore and laid the foundation of Pondicherry, which became the headquarters of French settlement in India.

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