Who were the 'Portfolio Capitalists' in the early colonial rule in India?

AThe British and American planters who settled in various parts of India

BThe English, French and Dutch merchants who were exploiting the indigenous artisans

CThe regional Indian rulers who were backing the great merchant classes

DAn intermediary merchant class that came to influence the political processes

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