1597 in India

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Events from the year 1597 in India.

Events

• Amar Singh I becomes Maharana of Mewar, Udaipur and rules until his death in 1620. ^{[ citation needed ]}
• Dom Francisco de Gama becomes viceroy of India (until 1600) ^[1]

Deaths

• 19 January – Maharana Pratap, Hindu Rajput ruler of Mewar (born 1540)
• 5 February – Gonsalo Garcia, Roman Catholic Franciscan friar from India (born 1556)

References

1. Danvers (1988). The Portuguese in India: Being a history of the rise and decline ..., Volume 1. p. 488. ISBN   9788120603912.

See also

• Timeline of Indian history