Which English Governor of East India Company in India was expelled by Aurangzeb
(A) Aungier
(B) Sir John Child
(C) Sir John Gayer
(D) Sir Nicholas Waite
Correct Answer : Sir John Child
Question Asked : MPPCS (Pre) 2008
The British Governor of Bombay, John Child, cordoned off Mughal ports of Bombay and Western coastal areas in 1688 and tried to capture Mecca pilgrims. As a result of which Aurangzeb ordered to expel him from India. He was forced to negotiate for peace and bent to his knees before the Mughal Emperor.
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