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The greatest Portuguese governor who laid the real foundation of Portuguese power in India was
Options:
A .  Vascoda Gama
B .  Francis Drake
C .  Francisco de Almedia
D .  Albuquerque
Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)
The greatest Portuguese Governor who laid the real foundation of Portuguese power in India was Albuquerque.
On 4 November 1509, Albuquerque became the second Governor of the State of India, a position he would hold until his death.
Albuquerque speedily showed the energy and determination of his character. He intended to dominate the Muslim world and control the spice trade.

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