Who among the following Portuguese Governors transferred his headquarters from Cochin to Goa?
Q. Who among the following Portuguese Governors transferred his headquarters from Cochin to Goa?
Answer: Nino da Cunha
Notes: The Portuguese Governor, Nino da Cunha (1529-38) transferred his capital from Cochin to Goa in 1530 AD and established factories at San thome (Madras) and Hughli (Bengal). He captured Diu and Bassein from the Sultan of Gujarat, Bahadur Shah.

 

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