Modern Indian History
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Who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in the East?
A. Vasco da Gama
B. Francisco de Almeida
C. Alfonso de Albuquerque
D. Pedro Alvarez Cabral
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
Alfonso de Albuquerque, who succeeded Francisco de Almeida as the Portuguese governor in India, was the real founder of Portuguese power in the East.