1524 in India

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Events from the year 1524 in India.

Events

Duarte de Menezes finishes his governorship of Portuguese India (since 1522)^[1]
Vasco da Gama begins and end his governorship of Portuguese India (September to December)

Births

5 October – Rani Durgavati (died 1564)^[2]

Deaths

24 December - Vasco da Gama, aged 55, Portuguese navigator died at Kochi.^[3]

References

↑ Danvers, Frederick Charles (1894). The Portuguese in India: A.D. 1481-1571. W.H. Allen & Company, limited. p. 353.
↑ Beveridge, H. (1907). The Akbarnama of Abul Fazl Vol. 2. p. 324.
↑ "Vasco da Gama | Biography, Achievements, Route, Map, Significance, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 3 October 2021.

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[1] Danvers, Frederick Charles (1894). The Portuguese in India: A.D. 1481-1571. W.H. Allen & Company, limited. p. 353.

[2] Beveridge, H. (1907). The Akbarnama of Abul Fazl Vol. 2. p. 324.

[:0-3] "Vasco da Gama | Biography, Achievements, Route, Map, Significance, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 3 October 2021.

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1524 in India

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