Question

    The Golden farman was issued to the English by 

    A Mughal emperor Jehangir. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Governor of Bengal Ibrahim Khan. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sultan of Golconda. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Mughal emperor Farukh Siyaar. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    · In 1632, the English obtained from the Sultan of Golconda, the Golden farman which gave them the right to trade all over the territories of the kingdom of Golconda on a payment of a fixed customs duty of 500 pagodas per year. This farman was again renewed in 1634.

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