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Timeline Of Indian History
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1. Veera Ballala III killed at the Battle of Madurai.
1343
1469
1974
599 BC
2. Koch Kingdom
684
1943
1824 - 12 February
1515
3. Battle of Kannauj fought between Humayun and Sher Shah Suri and Humayun was completely defeated. Humayun lost the Mughal empire to Afghans (Suri Dynasty) - and passed 12 years in exile.
1499
1540
35
2001
4. 'Atmiya Sabha' Established Later on known as 'Prarthana Samaj' By Raja Ram Mohan Roy
1310
1814
1824 - 12 February
1600
5. Genghis Khan invades Punjab
1935 - August
300
1658
1221
6. Hindustan Socialist Republican Association formed.
1451
1806
1795
1924
7. Deva Raya II succeeded his father Veera Vijaya Bukka Raya as monarch of the Vijayanagara Empire
1424
1030
606
1885 - 28 December
8. Paramara Kingdom
230
November 2008
800
304 BC
9. Early Vedic period (to 1000 BC)
1772
1522
2000
1500 BC
10. Sikh Empire
1799
7000
1661
1509
11. Earliest evidence for indus valley civilization
1992
3400 BCE
2600 BC
1605
12. Babur completes his Baburnama - reflecting on society - politics - economics - history - geography - nature - flora and fauna - which to this day is a standard textbook in 25 countries. Babur dies - and is succeeded by his son Humayun.
300
1497
1530
1916
13. Quit India Movement - (Late March) Cripps' mission - (August) Indian National Army Established by Subhas Chandra Bose
1867
1942
2001
1674
14. Delhi DurbarFirst time
1980
1469
1950 - 26 January
1877 - January
15. 'Prarthana Samaj' Established Earlier known as 'Atmiya Sabha'
1681
1984
1867
March 2007
16. Dilawar Khan establishes the Malwa Sultanate in present-day northernIndia
1925
1526
1966
1401
17. Vishnukundina Empire
1206
420
1658
1485
18. Indo-Scythian Kingdom
1347
261 BC
200 BC
1707
19. Indo-Parthian Kingdom
21
1815
700
1942
20. Northern Black Polished Ware
1948 - 30 January
1497
2005 July
700
21. India successfully test-fires a nuclear-capable ballistic missile - the Agni - off its eastern coast.
1800
January 2002
1347
1191
22. Western Satrap Empire
400 BC
1919
35
1818
23. Vijayanagara Empire
1845
1943
1336
16 August
24. Babur completes his Baburnama - reflecting on society - politics - economics - history - geography - nature - flora and fauna - which to this day is a standard textbook in 25 countries. Babur dies - and is succeeded by his son Humayun.
1530
1605
1913
1581
25. Thondaiman Kingdom
1784
1650
1859 - 18 April
1800
26. Shishunaga Kingdom
624
1845
413
1799
27. Second Anglo-Maratha War ends
1
1805
35
1814
28. Mughal army arrested for the act.
1559
266 BC
1343
1705
29. Troops storm Golden Temple - Sikhs' most holy shrine - to flush out Sikh militants pressing for self-rule. Indira Gandhi assassinated by Sikh bodyguards - following which her son - Rajiv - takes over.
1200s
1777
1984
1336
30. Madurai Kingdom
1600
1559
1526
1944
31. Kingdom of Raigama
1792
1913
1347
1823
32. Iron age
1650
1200
1581
1443
33. Muslim separatist groups begin campaign of violence in Kashmir.
1799
March 2007
1990
1522
34. Western Ganga Kingdom
1777
1600
350
1526
35. Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh state kill more than 50 policemen in a dawn attack.
November 2008
1206
March 2007
550s
36. Ala-ud-din Khalji's army under Malik Kafur occupies Devagiri ending the Seuna Yadava Kingdom
1310
1940
1919
January 2001
37. Sena Empire
3400 BCE
543 BC
1070
1157
38. Third Anglo-Maratha War begins
1962
1134
1817
700
39. Third Anglo-Maratha War begins
1975
1817
80 BC
1600
40. Pala Empire
1446
750
1070
232 BC
41. Western Satrap Empire
1401
1814
1021
35
42. Kingdoms of Sri Lanka
3300
543 BC
1674
629
43. Inter-religious bloodshed breaks out after 59 Hindu pilgrims returning from Ayodhya are killed in a train fire in Godhra - Gujarat. More than 1000 people - mainly Muslims - die in subsequent riots. (Police and officials blamed the fire on a Muslim mo
1774
1865 - 28 January
377 BC
February 2002
44. Delhi conspiracy case
543
1912
March 2007
1600
45. Ahmadnagar declares independence - followed by Bijapur and Berar in the same year thus breaking up the Bahmani Sultanate.
1696
326 BC
1206
1490
46. Kingdom of Gampola
1806
1552
1705
1341
47. Maha Janapadas
1290
1818
700
1708
48. Bronze age
35
1451
1913
3000
49. Maratha sardar Mahadji Shinde routs the EastIndia Company army at the Battle of Wadgaon War ends with the restoration of status quo as per Treaty of Salbai.
1699
1351
1526
1779
50. Painted Grey Ware culture
September 2001
1989
1853
1200