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Timeline Of Indian History
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1. Swat culture
260 BC
1600
1398
1503
2. Vijayanagara Empire
2005 July
1398
1757
1336
3. Kingdom of Upatissa Nuwara
1964
505
814
1792
4. Lucknow Pact
1565
1705
1916
1200
5. Marathas comprehensively defeat the Nizam - Maratha Empire reaches its zenith.
3300
424
750
1760
6. Harsha Empire
1030
350
1620
590
7. Establishment of the Kushan empire by Kujula Kadphises.
1903
68
483 BC
1003-1320 AD
8. Kingdom of Kurunegala
1707
1293
3000
1497
9. Kingdoms of Sri Lanka
280
788
1801
543 BC
10. Kot Diji phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins. The civilization used an early form of theIndus signs - the so-calledIndus script.
1916
2800 BC
1399
1574
11. Ambhi king of Taxila surrenders to Alexander. Porus who ruled parts of the Punjab - fought Alexander at the Battle of the Hydaspes River.
1206
1815
326 BC
1157
12. Kingdom of Gampola
1510
261 BC
1341
1962
13. Kingdom of Yapahuwa
1272
321 BC
1757
1526
14. Delhi conspiracy case
1820 -
1707
1021
1912
15. Thondaiman Kingdom
753
232 BC
1630
1650
16. Kingdom of Dambadeniya
1757
1228
1974
1220
17. Vijayanagara Empire established by Harihara I and his brother Bukka Raya I
1206
1977
1336
1003-1320 AD
18. Muslim separatist groups begin campaign of violence in Kashmir.
1000 BC
1917
1990
527 BC
19. Kakori conspiracy
1030
1370
240
1925
20. Janata Party Splits. Chaudhary Charan Singh becomes Prime Minister.
1919
1771
1030
1979
21. Ashoka the Great regarded as the greatest ancientIndian emperor - grandson of Chandragupta Maurya - ascends as emperor of the Mauryan Empire.
1940
273 BC
7000
1759
22. Maurya Empire
1572
1469
321
304 BC
23. Cyrus the Great - founder of the Persian Achaemenid Empire conquers northwestern parts of theIndian subcontinent.
1853 - 16 April
788
538 BC
1486
24. Kingdom of Raigama
2800 BC
1845
July 2001
1347
25. Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind - the Provisional Government of FreeIndia formed by Netaji.
500s
1486
1943
1414
26. Indo-Sassanid Kingdom
September 2001
2000
1789
230
27. Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind - the Provisional Government of FreeIndia formed by Netaji.
1600
1760
1839
1943
28. Vellore Mutiny
1806
1805
380
1700
29. Tughlaq Sultanate
1839
1200 BC
1320
1696
30. Lahore Resolution - August offer 1940
from 2000 BC
1940
1552
1964
31. 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
230 BC
1658
February 2002
35
32. Ashoka begins displaying religious tolerance - grants animal rights - builds hospitals for people and animals - treats his subjects as equals regardless of caste or creed - and promotes non-violence and republicanism. Ashoka inscribes the Edicts of A
260 BC
1058
1795
October 2001
33. Battle of Plassey - Company rule inIndia (to 1857)
1024
550s
1757
1206
34. Mahavira - 24th Tirthankar of Jainism is born (traditional date).
200 BC
599 BC
420
1675
35. Gautam Buddha - founder of Buddhism is born.
1906
1574
700
563 BC
36. Tughlaq Sultanate
230
2600
1527
1320
37. Gupta Empire
1759
60
280
1572
38. Third Anglo-Maratha War ends with the defeat of Bajirao II and the end of the Maratha Empire leaving the EastIndia Company with control of almost the whole ofIndia
1336
1818
377 BC
1912
39. Rajiv Gandhi assassinated by suicide bomber sympathetic to Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers. Economic reform programme begun by Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao.
35
1991
1911
1900 BC
40. 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.
260 BC
16 August
1779
1191
41. Royal Indian Navy Mutiny - (March) Cabinet Mission
1946 - February
1040
1789
1130
42. Sunga Empire
July 2001
1443
1811
185
43. British Raj
1644
1858
1705
1200 BC
44. Colonial period
1980
1505
1398
1206
45. Battle of Diu marks the beginning of the dominance of the Europeans in the Asian naval theater.
1206
1509
684
1681
46. Timur plunders Lahore
1398
1815
1522
1505
47. Deva Kingdom
1200s
1707
1661
1515
48. Chandragupta I ascends to the Gupta throne.
320
60
1906
1992
49. Jehangir announces 'Chain of Justice' outside his palace that anyone can ring the bell and get a personal hearing with the emperor. Jehangir dies - and is succeeded by his son Shah Jahan.
1628
1486
1194
1928
50. Suicide squad attacks parliament in New Delhi - killing several police. The five gunmen die in the assault. India imposes sanctions against Pakistan - to force it to take action against two Kashmir militant groups blamed for the suicide attack on par
1545
1486
1757
December 2001
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