1550 in India
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Years in India: | 1547 1548 1549 1550 1551 1552 1553 |
Centuries: | 15th century · 16th century · 17th century |
Decades: | 1520s 1530s 1540s 1550s 1560s 1570s 1580s |
Years: | 1547 1548 1549 1550 1551 1552 1553 |
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1550 to India and its people.
Events
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
See also
References
- ↑ Danvers. The Portuguese in India: Being a history of the rise and decline ..., Volume 1. p. 488. Retrieved July 11, 2013.
- ↑ "Women in Power 1570-1600". Retrieved July 3, 2013.
- ↑ "Ralph Fitch (british explorer)". Retrieved July 20, 2013.
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