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Timeline Of Indian History
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1. PortugueseIndia (to 1961)
1940
321 BC
1510
200 BC
2. Sena Empire
1070
321
1581
1891
3. Mughal Empire
1526
800
180 BC
1826
4. Eastern Chalukya Kingdom
475
321
543 BC
624
5. Chera Kingdom
350 BC
300 BC
1902
1572
6. 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.
1984
320
1757
1885 - 28 December
7. Gautam Buddha - founder of Buddhism is born.
563 BC
450
1902
1600
8. Guru Arjan Dev becomes fifth Guru of Sikhs.
1058
1300
1581
1451
9. Thanjavur Kingdom
3300
1343
1931 - March
1572
10. FrenchIndia
1759
1228
1891
1773
11. Kingdom of Kotte
1083
250 BC
1964
1412
12. Harshavardhana crowned Monarch.
1905
1398
606
320
13. Rigveda (to 1000 BC)
1826
230
1644
1200 BC
14. Nripatunga Amoghavarsha I becomes Rashtrakuta emperor. Kannada literature flourishes.
814
1540
1530
1539
15. Alberuni arrivies inIndia; death of Mahmud of Ghazni
500s
1030
1293
1490
16. Kalachuri Empire
1451
1130
1801
380
17. Stone age
1773
1765
7000
1572
18. Samma Dynasty assumes rule over Sindh
200 AD
200 BC
1826
1351
19. Seleucus gives up his territories in the subcontinent (Afghanistan/Baluchistan) to Chandragupta in exchange for 500 elephants. Seleucus offers his daughter in marriage to Chandragupta to seal their friendship.
590
1600
304 BC
1522
20. Kamarupa Kingdom
350
629
1919
1700
21. Mysore Kingdom
1665
1991
1399
1000 BC
22. Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya drives out Praudha Raya ending the Sangama Dynasty
16 August
1485
1867
1221
23. At least 50 people are killed in two simultaneous bomb blasts in Bombay.
2003 August
1497
1000
21
24. Alberuni arrivies inIndia; death of Mahmud of Ghazni
1030
November 2008
1853
1490
25. Delhi DurbarFirst time
1102
200s BC
1078
1877 - January
26. Gandhi
261 BC
1786
1931 - March
1999
27. Mamluk Sultanate
1191
1826
1919
1206
28. Partition ofIndia
March 2007
1996
1749
1947 AD
29. Establishment of theIndo-Scythian kingdom.
1000
1777
80 BC
345
30. Invasions by the Huna.
450
326 BC
1859 - 18 April
380
31. All India Forward Bloc Established by Subhas Chandra Bose
1815
1891
1939
1510
32. Indira Gandhi returns to power heading Congress party splinter group - Congress (Indira).
1757
1399
1980
1798
33. Akbar the Great annexes Gujarat - also shifts the Mughal capital to Fatehpur Sikri where a new township and citadel containing buildings of a unique all-India character
1656
1572
1644
232 BC
34. Kingdom of Raigama
1764
1996
1347
1600
35. Abdur Razzaq visitsIndia
1446
from 2000 BC
1977
1443
36. Late Harappan Phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins - including Cemetery H culture and other cultures.
1024
1490
1900 BC
1950 - 26 January
37. Black and Red ware culture
1347
1469
321 BC
1300
38. District collectors in Bengal were made responsible for settling the revenue and collecting it.
1786
1858
1347
75
39. Conquest of Kalinga
1912
261 BC
1916
200 AD
40. Siddharta Gautama 'Buddha' of the Shakya polity in S. Nepal - founds Buddhism (older date - 563
1003-1320 AD
1191
563 BC
400 BC
41. US lifts sanctions which it imposed againstIndia and Pakistan after they staged nuclear tests in 1998. The move is seen as a reward for their support for the US-led anti-terror campaign.
1398
September 2001
1928
February 2002
42. Chandragupta II - Samudragupta's son becomes the Gupta Emperor.
1705
1965
380
1191
43. Ashoka dies and is succeeded by Kunala.
232 BC
1977
185
973
44. Marava Kingdom
1341
1600
1070
543
45. Guru Har Krishan becomes eight guru of Sikhs.
1798
1661
1924
788
46. British rule in Burma (to 1947)
1772
1600
1826
300 BC
47. Bronze age
3000
February 2002
1325
1497
48. Rajaram Chhatrapati died
1857 - 10 May
1700
1157
1293
49. Kingdom of Kotte
1875
1996
1412
1157
50. Indira Gandhi's Congress Party loses general elections. Janata Party comes to power.Communist party ofIndia comes into power in West Bengal.
624
200 BC
1200
1977
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