Pondicherry was founded in which year?

Q. Pondicherry was founded in which year?
Answer: 1674
Notes: Francois Martin was the then director of the Masulipatnam factory in 1673. He replaced Francis Caron and became the Governor in the year 1674. It was the same year when Pondicherry was founded.

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