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The French East India Company was founded in 1664. It made rapid progress and was finally established at
A) Calicut and Pondicherry
B) Madras and Chandernagar
C) Chandernagar and Pondicherry
D) Chandernagar and Bassein
Correct Answer:
C) Chandernagar and Pondicherry
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