Events from the year 1555 in India.

Events June Francisco Barreto takes up the position of viceroy in Goa, Portuguese India 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