Question : The 'Blue Water Policy' was introduced by the Portuguese leader
Option 1: Francisco de Almeida
Option 2: Afonso de Albuquerque
Option 3: Francis Caron
Option 4: Francis Martin
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Correct Answer: Francisco de Almeida
Solution : The correct answer is Francisco de Almeida .
Francisco de Almeida was the first governor of Portuguese possessions in India, appointed in 1505 CE. He put into practice the "Blue Water Policy". He wanted the navy to be strong. According to him, handling India is only feasible if they are powerful at sea; otherwise, building a fortress on land will be useless. The Blue Water Policy was the driving force behind this approach.
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