15th Century
| Year | Date | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 1401 | Dilawar Khan establishes the Malwa Sultanate in present-day northern India | |
| 1407 | Zafar Khan: governor of Gujarat, declares himself as Sultan Muzaffar Shah founding the Gujarat Sultanate/Muzaffarid dynasty | |
| 1414 | Khizr Khan, deputized by Timur to be the governor of Multan takes over Delhi founding the Sayyid dynasty | |
| 1424 | Deva Raya II succeeded his father Veera Vijaya Bukka Raya as monarch of the Vijayanagara Empire | |
| 1443 | Abdur Razzaq visits India | |
| 1446 | Mallikarjuna Raya succeeds his father Deva Raya II | |
| 1451 | Bahlul Khan Lodhi ascends the throne of the Delhi sultanate starting the Lodhi dynasty | |
| 1453 | Constantinople won By Turkey | |
| 1469 | Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism is born | |
| 1483 | Birth of Babur in Andijan, Fergana Valley in Central Asia | |
| 1485 | Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya drives out Praudha Raya ending the Sangama Dynasty | |
| 1486 | Advent of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism and leader of the world's first civil disobedience movement, in Navadwip, West Bengal | |
| 1490 | Ahmadnagar declares independence, followed by Bijapur and Berar in the same year thus breaking up the Bahmani Sultanate. | |
| 1497 | Vasco de Gama's first voyage from Europe to India and back (to 1499) |
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