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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

• Timeline of Indian history

References

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