The Mughal emperor who drove away the protuguese from Hugli, the premier port of Bengal, was

The Mughal emperor who drove away the protuguese from Hugli, the premier port of Bengal, was

Q. The Mughal emperor who drove away the protuguese from Hugli, the premier port of Bengal, was

(a) Akbar

(b) Jahangir

(c) Shah Jahan

(d) Aurangzeb

Ans: (c) Shah Jahan

Explanation: In 1631 AD, Portuguese lost Hooghly by the Qasim Khan Juvayni Nawab ,a Mughal general and nobleman of the court of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.

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