Q. Which Portuguese nobleman was granted the island of Salsette in Bombay for a period of three years?
Answer: Manuel Correa
Notes: Manuel Correa, along with Cosme Correa and João Rodrigues Dantas, was granted Salsette island in Bombay by the Portuguese for three years. The island was divided into Malar and Marol during their administration in the 16th century.
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