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Timeline Of Indian History

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1. Establishment of the Kushan empire by Kujula Kadphises.






2. Last invasion of Mahmud Ghazni - sacked and destroyed temple of Somnath






3. The Kalachuris under Bijjala II capture Kalyani






4. Ashfaqulla Khan is born (to 1927)






5. 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






6. Birth of Babur in Andijan - Fergana Valley in Central Asia






7. Third war with Pakistan over creation of Bangladesh - formerly East Pakistan. Twenty-year treaty of friendship signed with Soviet Union.






8. Anglo






9. India deploys troops for peacekeeping operation in Sri Lanka's ethnic conflict.






10. Rai Kingdom






11. Early Vedic period (to 1000 BC)






12. Mughal army arrested for the act.






13. Simuka declares independence from Mauryan rule and establishes the Satavahana Empire.






14. Gurjara Pratihara Empire






15. Swat culture






16. Chalukya Empire






17. Kingdom of Kandy






18. Indian National Congress Eshtablished






19. Mughal Empire






20. Vedic period






21. Indo-Sassanid Kingdom






22. Santhal rebellion






23. Sikh Confederacy






24. IndianIndependence Act 1947 by British Raj. Partition ofIndia - Freedom from British Raj. Hundreds of thousands die in widespread communal bloodshed after partition. (to 1948)






25. First Anglo-Afghan War






26. All India Forward Bloc Established by Subhas Chandra Bose






27. Maha Janapadas






28. Governor Hasan Gangu revolts against Muhammad bin Tughluq founding the Bahmani Sultanate






29. Stone age






30. Chandragupta Maurya defeats Seleucus Nicator of the Seleucid Empire.






31. Kingdom of Gampola






32. Lahore Resolution - August offer 1940






33. Constantinople won By Turkey






34. Proposed death date of Gautama Buddha.






35. Cancelation of Partition of Bengal - Delhi Durbar Third Time






36. Satavahana Empire






37. Guru Amar Das becomes third Guru of Sikhs.






38. Ahmadnagar declares independence - followed by Bijapur and Berar in the same year thus breaking up the Bahmani Sultanate.






39. Rashtrakuta Empire






40. Invasion of Mahmud of Ghazni






41. Congress suffers worst ever electoral defeat as Hindu nationalist BJP emerges as largest single party.






42. British Ceylon






43. Vishnukundina Empire






44. Ashoka the Great regarded as the greatest ancientIndian emperor - grandson of Chandragupta Maurya - ascends as emperor of the Mauryan Empire.






45. Khilji Sultanate






46. Late Harappan Culture






47. Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind - the Provisional Government of FreeIndia formed by Netaji.






48. Kingdom of Yapahuwa






49. Vajpayee's BJP party declines his offer to resign over a number of political scandals and the apparent failure of his talks with Pakistani President Musharraf.






50. Indira Gandhi's Congress Party loses general elections. Janata Party comes to power.Communist party ofIndia comes into power in West Bengal.







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