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At the time of Independence, Chandannagar was inhabited by
1. Dutch
2. French
3. Portugis
4. British

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : French

The correct answer is French.

  • Chandannagar was established as a French colony in 1673.
  • Obtaining permission from Ibrahim Khan, the then Nawab of Bengal, to establish a trading post on the right bank of the river Hooghly.
  • In 1730 Joseph Francois Dupleix was appointed governor of the city.
  • In 1756 war broke out between France and Great Britain, and the British Navy captured Chandannagar on 23 March 1757.
  • Chandernagore merged with West Bengal on 2nd October 1954.

http://www.chandernagoremunicipalcorporation.in/Content.aspx?ID=History#:~:text=The%20city%20was%20returned%20to,independent%20of%20Britain%20in%201947.

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