The British presence in India significantly began in 1616 when they
a. successfully attacked Puna.
b. established their first factory at Delhi.
c. were granted the right to have a representative at the court in Agra.
d. forced the Mughals to provide them with light-weight textiles.
e. seized the Portuguese outpost of Goa.
c
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