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HISTORY CH7 Urban Changes During the British Period — Social Science STD 8 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social ScienceHISTORY CH7 Urban Changes During the British Period5 Marks
Question
What do you know about Bombay.
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Answer

  • Bombay was initially seven islands that were under the Portuguese from 1534.
  • Portuguese king gave Bombay as dowry to Charles II, in 1661. King gave to the company.
  • The city began to grow when the company used it as its main port.
  • In 1687 the company transferred its headquarters from Surat to Bombay.

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