How an English pirate nearly sunk the fortunes of the East India Company

The story of the Dread Pirate Henry Avery - and how an English pirate nearly destroyed Anglo-Mughal relations

http://www.thehindu.com/society/how-an-english-pirate-nearly-sunk-the-fortunes-of-the-east-india-company-when-he-attacked-aurangzebs-treasure-fleet/article22783704.ece