1555 in India

List of events

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1555
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India

  • 1556
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  • 1558
Centuries:
  • 15th
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
Decades:
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See also:List of years in India
Timeline of Indian history

Events from the year 1555 in India.

Events

  • June Francisco Barreto takes up the position of viceroy in Goa, Portuguese India[1]
  • Muhammad Adil Shah reign as fourth ruler of the Sur dynasty ends (since 1554)

Births

  • Keshavdas, Sanskrit scholar and Hindi poet, author of Rasik Priya, is born in Orchha (dies 1617)

Deaths

  • 16 June – Pedro Mascarenhas, viceroy of Portuguese India dies (born 1470)
  • 5 November – Hemu (Hemu Vikramaditya), Hindu emperor of north India.

See also

  • flagIndia portal

References

  1. ^ Branco, Alberto M. Vara. "Ensaio de Portugalidem Terras Africanas durante a Governação d'El-Rei D.Sebastião: D.Francisco Barreto em Moçambique e na Região do Monomotapa". Millennium (in Portuguese). Polytechnic Institute of Viseu. Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
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