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Q. What was the name of the company founded in 1600 as a joint stock company, with the intention of trading in India?
Answer: East India Company
Notes: The East India Company, also known as the Honourable East India Company or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, Company Bahadur, or simply The Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company. It was founded on 31st December, 1600.

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