7 October in Hindu history
7 October 15567 October 15567 October 1708
Hemu crowned Vikramaditya at Delhi
Hemu, the Sur general who had won twenty-two battles, takes Delhi after defeating the Mughal governor Tardi Beg Khan and is crowned with the title Vikramaditya at Purana Qila.
Battle of Tughlaqabad
Hemu, the general of Adil Shah Sur, beat the Mughal governor outside Delhi and for a month a Hindu king sat on the throne of Delhi.
Guru Gobind Singh passes; the Granth becomes Guru
Wounded by an assassin at Nanded, Guru Gobind Singh passes away after declaring the Granth Sahib the everlasting Guru of the Sikhs. Takht Sachkhand Hazur Sahib stands at the place.