1516 in India

Events from the year 1516 in India.

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Events

• Portuguese commander Dom Joao de Monoy entered the Mahim Creek and defeated the commander of the Mahim Fort. ^[1]
• Church of Our Lady of Light is built in Chennai
• Varahanatha Temple a Hindu temple complex is established in Jajpur

Births

• Gusainji, Hindu guru is born in Charnat

See also

• India portal

• Timeline of Indian history

References

1. "Section III – Portuguese". Thana District Gazetteer. Retrieved 15 September 2008.