1756 in India

Events in the year 1756 in India.

Events

 * National income - ₹9,334 million
 * Suraj-ud-Dowlah captures Calcutta.
 * 19 June – Confinement of prisoners in the Black Hole of Calcutta.
 * Seven Years' War, 1756-63.

Deaths

 * Siraj-ud-Din Ali Khan Arzu, Urdu poet and Lexicographer in Delhi.   (b. 1687)