Formation and early ventures of the French East India Company

Visit: https://pscnotes.com Unraveling the past for your PSC & UPSC journey! 🇫🇷 Did you know the French East India Company was the last major European trading power to set sail for India? Formed in 1664 by Jean-Baptiste Colbert under King Louis XIV, it marked a significant chapter in India's modern history. From its first factory at Surat 1668 to the strategic stronghold of Pondicherry 1673, discover the early ventures that shaped colonial India. Dive deep into the formation and initial expansion of the Compagnie française pour le Commerce des Indes orientales. Ready to master Modern Indian History? Get the complete details and elevate your preparation! --- UPSC Modern History, PSC India, French East India Company, Indian Colonial History, State PSC preparation, UPSC exam notes, Competitive exam study #PSCNotes #UPSC2025 #ModernIndianHistory #FrenchInIndia #ColonialIndia #UPPSC #BPSC #JKPSC #MPSC #CivilServicesExam #StudyMaterial #HistoryFacts #CompetitiveExams #UPSCPreparation #IndianHistory