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Timeline Of Indian History
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1. Portuguese land on the Coromandel Coast
1191
1522
750
November 2008
2. Chandra Vidyasagar is born (to 1891)
1857
1820 -
from 2000 BC
1951
3. Veera Ballala III killed at the Battle of Madurai.
1771
273 BC
1865 - 28 January
1343
4. Second Anglo-Mysore War begins.
1220
240
1820 -
1780
5. Maha Janapadas
700
1526
1130
420
6. India explodes first nuclear device in underground test.
1974
450 BC
1102
1414
7. Subhas Chandra Bose calls Mahatma Gandhi as the Father of the Nation.
1980
1661
1944
1916
8. Sena Empire
1774
200 BC
1220
1070
9. DanishIndia
September 2001
1620
1665
280
10. Vakataka Empire
814
250s
700
345
11. Rai Kingdom
814
489
1823
1552
12. Government of India Act 1935
1559
1977
1935 - August
1940
13. Gurjara Pratihara Empire
1974
650
350
345
14. British rule in Burma (to 1947)
1539
1826
1206
1991
15. Cancelation of Partition of Bengal - Delhi Durbar Third Time
1659
1228
1510
1911
16. Gakhars kills Muhammad Ghori during a raid on his camp on the Jhelum River
1000
1206
1134
240
17. Vellore Mutiny
1806
1786
1980
184 BC
18. Establishment of theIndo-Scythian kingdom.
753
1814
80 BC
1443
19. Earliest evidence for indus valley civilization
3400 BCE
1102
1675
1966
20. Establishment of the Kushan empire by Kujula Kadphises.
68
3300
1757
1857
21. The Marathas are routed in the Third Battle of Panipat on 14 January 1761 - by the Afghans led by Ahmad Shah Durrani - an ethnic Pashtun - also known as Ahmad Shah Abdali. The battle is considered one of the largest battles fought in the 18th century
1581
380
1998
1761
22. Ahom Kingdom
1228
1696
500s
July 2001
23. Company Raj
1757
321 BC
1370
80 BC
24. BritishIndia (to 1947) EastIndia Company (to 1757)
1612
599 BC
300 BC
1000 BC
25. Early modern period
1526
266 BC
424
1916
26. Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act - 1856 - (23 July) Bal Gangadhar Tilak is born (to 1920) - (20 August) Narayana Guru is born (to 1928)
1606
1401
1540
1856
27. Ochre Coloured Pottery culture
1630
1747
from 2000 BC
1823
28. The Maratha Peshwa (prime minister) usurps the Maratha kingdom - starting a new dynastic rule based in Pune.
1749
1903
1503
500
29. Nanda Empire
from 2000 BC
424
250s BC
1612
30. Western Chalukya Empire
1977
1853
973
1964
31. Sunga Empire
1927 - November
185
1966
450
32. Life of Basaveshwara - philosopher and social reformer. (to 1196)
1134
1992
1656
1975
33. IndianIndependence Act 1947 by British Raj. Partition ofIndia - Freedom from British Raj. Hundreds of thousands die in widespread communal bloodshed after partition. (to 1948)
1818
1777
1554
1947 - July
34. Indo-Parthian Kingdom
650
1817
21
65 BC
35. Khudiram Bose is born (to 1908)
1979
1556
1000
1889 - 3 December
36. Kamarupa Kingdom
599 BC
1490
814
350
37. Mature Harappan phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins. The cities of Harappa - Lothal - Kalibangan - Dholavira - Rakhigarhi and Mohenjo-daro become large metropolises and the civilization expands to over 2 -500 cities and settlements. The civi
1453
35
2600 BC
200s BC
38. 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.
September 2001
250 BC
1924
1000
39. Delhi DurbarFirst time
1705
1000
1877 - January
1600
40. Chola Empire
1658
1927 - November
300 BC
1351
41. Maratha Empire
1989
35
1674
1320
42. 'Victory of Mohammed Ghauri'. Second battle of Tarain fought between Ghauri and Prithivi Raj Chauhan III. Prithvi Raj Chauhan III is defeated by Mhammed Ghori.
1192
1490
1399
1747
43. Shahi Empire
500s
1499
1300
1192
44. Second Anglo-Mysore War ends with the Treaty of Mangalore.
1943
1784
1510
1681
45. Solanki Kingdom
942
624
475
1942
46. Birth of Babur in Andijan - Fergana Valley in Central Asia
1510
1483
1630
1630
47. India successfully test-fires a nuclear-capable ballistic missile - the Agni - off its eastern coast.
January 2002
1906
1058
1749
48. Early Vedic period (to 1000 BC)
1500 BC
1407
1508
1875
49. Sultan Ibrahim Lodi - of the Delhi Sultanate - angers local nobles - who respond by inviting Babur - the Mughal ruler of Kabul - to invade Delhi and Agra. The local population - plus the possession of artillery - assists Babur in killing the Sultan (
1674
1777
300 BC
1526
50. Jugantar formed. 30 December - Muslim League formed in Dacca.
1574
1024
1612
1906
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