Trade concession Farrukhsiyar



moonlit portrait of farrukhsiyar smoking hookah female attendant


in 1717, farrukhsiyar issued farman giving british east india company right reside , trade in mughal kingdom. allowed trade freely, except yearly payment of 3,000 rupees. because william hamilton, surgeon associated company cured farrukhsiyar of disease. company given right issue dastak (passes) movement of goods, misused company officials personal gain.








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