1613 in India
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Events in the year 1613 in India.
Incumbents
- Basu Dev, Raja of Nurpur State, 1580-1613
- Suraj Mal, Raja of Nurpur State, 1613-1618
Events
- Construction of the Tomb of Akbar the Great was completed
- Construction of Bhangarh Fort in Rajasthan was completed
- Jhansi Fort was built by Raja Vir Singh Deo of Orchha; construction work continued till 1618.
- British forces established a factory (trading post) at Surat
- Dutch forces established a factory (trading post) at Palakollu
- Poet Ganesa, son of Gopal Das, wrote Jatakalankara, a brief Sanskrit treatise comprising one hundred twenty-five slokas on predictive Hindu astrology
- St. Michael's Church, Anjuna was constructed in Anjuna, Goa
- Defense works at the city of Chaul were expanded
Births
- Amar Singh Rathore, a Rajput nobleman affiliated with the royal house of Marwar, and a courtier of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, on 11 December[1]
- Kavi Bhushan, poet in the courts of the Bundeli king Chhatrasal and the Maratha king Shivaji
