Q. The King of Portugal gifted Bombay as a dowry to whom?
Answer: King Charles II
Notes: The King of Portugal gifted Bombay as a dowry to King Charles II of England. He married the Portuguese princess Catherine. Later King Charles II handed over Bombay to the East India Company for an annual payment of ten pounds.

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