1550 in India
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Events from the year 1550 in India.
Events
- Afonso de Noronha becomes viceroy of India (until 1554)[1]
Births
- Achyuta Pisharati, Sanskrit grammarian, astrologer, astronomer and mathematician (died 1621)
- Vijnanabhiksu, philosopher (died 1600)
- Chand Bibi, warrior and acting Regent of Bijapur (1580–90) and regent of Ahmednagar (1596–99) (died 1599)[2]
- Rodolfo Acquaviva, Italian Jesuit missionary at the court of Akbar is born (dies 1583)
- Ralph Fitch, merchant, early European traveller to India and the court of Akbar and consultant to the East India Company is born (dies 1611)[3]
Deaths
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See also
References
- ^ Frederick Charles Danvers (1988). The Portuguese in India: Being a History of the Rise and Decline of Their Eastern Empire. Asian Educational Services. p. 487. ISBN 978-81-206-0391-2.
- ^ "Women in Power 1570-1600". Archived from the original on 19 December 2006. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
- ^ "Ralph Fitch (british explorer)". Retrieved 20 July 2013.
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