Question : Who was the first Englishman to appear in the Mughal Court during Jahangir's reign?
Option 1: Paul Canning
Option 2: Captain William Hawkins
Option 3: William Edward
Option 4: Ralph Fitch
Correct Answer: Captain William Hawkins
Solution : The correct answer is Captain William Hawkins.
Jahangir welcomed Captain William Hawkins and Sir Thomas Roe to his court. He gained the emperor's approval to grant a commission for an English factory in Surat, earning him the nickname "English Khan" from Jahangir.
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