1566 in India

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List of years in India
Timeline of Indian history

Events from the year 1566 in India.

Events

Humayun's tomb in Delhi, built 1562-1571 CE. Tomb of Humayun, Delhi.jpg — Humayun's tomb in Delhi, built 1562-1571 CE.

The Tomb of Humayun in Delhi is completed.
Vellore Fort, a large fort situated in Vellore Tamil Nadu, India is built
Agra became the seat of Moghul government (until 1658).^[1]

References

↑ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 28

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Timeline of Indian history

Years in India (1500–present)

Pre-British period

British India (1612–1950)

Republic of India (1950–present)
1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

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