On 21 September 1668 under which agreement led to the transfer of Bombay from Charles II to the...........

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On 21 September 1668 under which agreement led to the transfer of Bombay from Charles II to the English East India Company for an annual rent of £10?

Law of Contract

Berne Convention

Royal Charter

Kellogg–Briand Pact

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Explanation:

On 21 September 1668, the Royal Charter of 27 March 1668, led to the transfer of Bombay from Charles II to the English East India Company for an annual rent of £10 (equivalent retail price index of £1,226 in 2007) or Indian Rs1,48,000 today. The Company immediately set about the task of opening up the islands by constructing a quay and warehouses. A customs house was also built.