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Who founded Pulicat near Madras in 1610?

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The British

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The French

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The Dutch

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The Danish

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The correct option is D The Dutch
After gaining control of Masulipatnam in 1605 and Tegenepatnam in 1608, the Dutch made their way to Pulicat. It was the principal trading post of the Dutch East India Company due to which factory was established there in 1610.

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