Hooghly was used as a base for piracy in the Bay of Bengal by?
Q. Hooghly was used as a base for piracy in the Bay of Bengal by? (a) The Portuguese (b) The French (c) The Danish (d) The British Answer: (a) The Portuguese used Hooghly as a base for piracy in the Bay of Bengal. In 1631 – 32, Qasim Khan, who was the governor of Bengal […]