15 October 1542Birth of AkbarAkbar
Is born at Umarkot in Sindh while his father Humayun is displaced from the Mughal throne.
Historical records for India in 1542, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Is born at Umarkot in Sindh while his father Humayun is displaced from the Mughal throne.
Remains displaced in Sindh after losing the Mughal throne to Sher Shah Suri, seeking allies and a route to recover his empire.
Aliya Rama Raya becomes the dominant political figure at Vijayanagara while ruling formally in the name of the Tuluva dynasty.
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