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1526 in India
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1526
Events from the year 1526 in India.
Incumbents
Mughal emperor: Babur
Events
21 April – The First Battle of Panipat is fought. Babur becomes Mughal emperor, invades northern India and captures Delhi, beginning the Mughal Empire, which lasts until 1757.First Battle of Panipat (1526) Panipat, Haryana India https://panipat.gov.in/first-battle/ 2023-01-29 en-US
Date unknown – The Siege of Sambhal occurs.
Date unclear – The Siege of Calicut.Mathew K. M. https://books.google.com/books?id=Kl3IR3RJTIEC&pg=PA165 History of the Portuguese Navigation in India, 1497-1600 1988 Mittal Publications 978-81-7099-046-8 en
Henrique de Meneses ends his governance of Portuguese India
Lopo Vaz de Sampaio begins his governance of Portuguese India (which ends in 1529)
Bahadur Shah of Gujarat first reign as sultan of Gujarat Sultanate begins (ends 1535)Farhat Hasan State and locality in Mughal India: power relations in western India, c. 1572-1730Volume 61 of University of Cambridge oriental publications 2004-11-11 https://books.google.com/books?id=4TbxNT70UPEC Cambridge University Press, 2004 978-0-521-84119-1 ... Bahadur Shah was the son of Muzaffar Shah (1511-26), an important ruler of the Gujarat Sultanate ... In 1526, when Bahadur Shah formally ascended the throne of Gujarat ...
Deaths
21 April – Ibrahim Lodi, sultan of Delhi (birth date unknown)
See also
India
Timeline of Indian history
References
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