Events in the year 1661 in India.
Events
* 7 October –
Guru Har Krishan
Guru Har Krishan (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿ ਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਨ, pronunciation: ; 7 July 1656 – 30 March 1664) was the eighth of the ten Sikh Gurus. At the age of five, he became the youngest Guru in Sikhism on 7 October 1661, ...
becomes the eighth Sikh guru, Guru Ji
* 23 June – Bombay is given to Charles II of England as the marriage portion of Catherine of Portugal.
[''Everyman's Dictionary of Dates''; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 80]
Births
Deaths
* 8 March
Guru Har Rai seventh Sikh guru dies (born
1630
Events
January–March
* January 2 – A shoemaker in Turin is found to have the first case of bubonic plague there as the plague of 1630 begins spreading through Italy.
* January 5 – A team of Portuguese military advisers ...
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References
India
Years of the 17th century in India
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