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Q. When the East India Company was formed, the Mughal emperor in India was ___:
Answer: Akbar
Notes: The English East India Company was founded in 1600. Akbar was Mughal Emperor from 1556 until his death in 1605. During his regime, the East India Company discontinued calling itself subject of the Mughal Emperor and issuing coins in his name.

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