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Who was the ruler of India at the time of the establishment of East India Company?

A $Jahangir$
B $Shershah suri$
C $Akbar$
D $Aurangzeb$

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The English East India Company was granted its Royal Charter by Queen Elizabeth I on December 31, 1600. At that time, the Mughal Emperor Akbar was reigning over India (his reign spanned 1556-1605).

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Who was the ruler of India at the time of the establishment of East India Company?

A

Jahangir

B

Shershah suri

C

Akbar

D

Aurangzeb

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