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{{Year in India|1556}}<br />
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Events in the year '''1556 in India'''.<br />
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==Events==<br />
* 14 February – at the age of 13 [[Akbar]] becomes the emperor of [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] India<ref>{{Cite book |last=Eraly |first=Abraham |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Emperors_of_the_Peacock_Throne/04ellRQx4nMC?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Emperors of the peacock throne: the saga of the great Mughals |date=2000 |publisher=Penguin books |isbn=978-0-14-100143-2 |edition=Rev. |location=New Delhi |pages=117 |access-date=November 21, 2024}}</ref><br />
* 7 October – [[Hemu]], the Chief Minister and general of [[Adil Shah Suri]] defeats the Mughals in the [[Battle of Tughlaqabad]] and captures Delhi.<br />
* 5 November – The Mughals defeat Hemu in the [[Second Battle of Panipat]] and recapture Delhi.<br />
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==Births==<br />
* 17 December – [[Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana]] poet (died [[1627 in India#Deaths|1627]])<br />
* [[Ibrahim Adil Shah II]], later king of [[Bijapur Sultanate]] (died [[1627 in India|1627]])<br />
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==Deaths==<br />
* 1 January – [[Humayun]] of [[Mughal India]] (born [[1508 in India#Births|1508]])<br />
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==See also==<br />
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