Shah Jahan 1627-1658 When Jahangir died, Khurram was away in Deccan. So Nurjahan supported and try to make Shaharyar the King. But Asaf, miffed by his sister’s action,...
In January 1615, Sir Thomas Roe presented his credentials to the emperor Jahangir as the Ambassador of the King of England. The objective of Thomas Roe was to...
William Hawkins after leaving the court of Mughals at joined Captain Middleton at Bantam. In one of his homeward journey he died, but in 1611 Captain Henry Middleton...
In 1607, William Hawkins commanded the ship “Hector” for East India Company on a voyage to Surat and Aden loaded with letters & presents from King of England...
The oldest among all the similarly formed European East India Companies, the East India Company was granted an English Royal Charter, under the name “Governor and Company of...
British East India Company In 1498, the Portuguese Vasco Da Gama arrived to the Coast of Malabar via the sea route. A century later, in 1599, the first...
Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie or VOC in Dutch) is considered to be the first multinational corporation of the world. It was also the first company...
The first East India Company was the British East India Company. The term East India Company refers to the following entities. {Kindly note the order of establishment} British...
The Portuguese arrived in India first, but the aspirations to control such as large country was something not their cup of tea. They important areas under the Portuguese...
