Events from the year 1505 in India.

Events Viranarasimha Raya succeeds Narasimha Raya II as king of Vijayanagara EmpireProf K.A. Nilakanta Sastry, History of South India, From Prehistoric times to fall of Vijayanagar, 1955, Oxford University Press, New Delhi (Reprinted 2002) (reigns until 1509) Tristão da Cunha ceases his nominal (never took office) governorship of Portuguese India (commenced 1504) Francisco de Almeida becomes governor of Portuguese India (and continues until 1509) 7 April, Francis Xavier, Roman Catholic missionary in India (dies 1552)

Deaths Narasimha Raya II, king of Vijayanagara Empire

See also Timeline of Indian history

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