1551 in India

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Events from the year 1551 in India.

Events

• The first volume of "História do descobrimento e conquista da Índia pelos portugueses" (History of the discovery and conquest of India by the Portuguese) by Portuguese historia Fernão Lopes de Castanheda is published

Births

• Nizamuddin Ahmad, Muslim historian of late medieval India (died 1621)

Deaths

• Hindal Mirza Mughal prince and youngest son of Emperor Babur dies (born 1519)[1]

See also

• Timeline of Indian history

References

1. Balabanlilar, Lisa. Imperial identity in the Mughal Empire : Memory and Dynastic politics in Early Modern South and Central Asia. London: I.B. Tauris. p. 112. ISBN 9781848857261.

Sources

• História do descobrimento e conquista da Índia pelos portugueses, Book I (full text in Portuguese).