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Castella de Aguanda is a fort near Mumbai. It was built by the-

  1. Mughals

  2. Portuguese

  3. British

  4. Marathas
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Castella de Aguanda (better known as Fort Aguada or Aguada Fort) near Mumbai was built by the Portuguese in the early 17th century (1612-1613 AD). The fort, including its famous lighthouse, was a strategic defense structure protecting Portuguese territories against Dutch and Maratha attacks.

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