Events from the year 1540 in India.

Events 17 May – Sur Empire established Biswa Singha of Kamata rule of the Koch Kingdom comes to an end (since 1515), and Nara Narayan's begins (until 1587)

Births 9 May – Maharana Pratap, Hindu Rajput ruler of Mewar (died 1597) See also

Timeline of Indian history

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