1538 in India

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Events from the year 1538 in India.

Events

• The Hussain Shahi dynasty ends
• The Siege of Diu occurred in 1538, when an Ottoman imperial fleet attempted to capture the Indian city of Diu, then held by the Portuguese. ^[1]
• An Ottoman ship landed at the port of Vizhinjam in 1538.

Deaths

• Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah, ruler of the Sultanate of Bengal

See also

• India portal

• Timeline of Indian history

References

1. Newton, Arthur Percival (1940). The Cambridge History of the British Empire. England: At the University Press. p. 15. Retrieved 27 February 2024.