Tranquebar was established in 1620 and served as their primary base for over 200 years before being sold to the British in 1845. Serampore was another significant Danish possession.
At which one of the following places did the Danes establish their settlement in India ?
Asked in UPSC NDA 1 2023 · Topic: Advent of European Companies (Arrival and role of the Danish East India Company)
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