Which of the following Mughal rulers gave the English East India Company permission to trade in India?

Jahangir

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Shah Jahan

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Zamorin

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Aurangzeb

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Solution

The correct option is A Jahangir
After holding British East India Company for a few months, the Mughal Emperor, Jahangir gave them permission to trade in India. Zamorin was not a Mughal Emperor.

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