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Timeline Of Indian History

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1. Chera Kingdom






2. Guru Amar Das becomes third Guru of Sikhs.






3. Timur plunders Lahore






4. Guru Har Krishan becomes eight guru of Sikhs.






5. Zafar Khan - governor of Gujarat - declares himself as Sultan Muzaffar Shah founding the Gujarat Sultanate/Muzaffarid dynasty






6. Delhi conspiracy case






7. Rajaram Chhatrapati died






8. Second Anglo-Mysore War ends with the Treaty of Mangalore.






9. Harsha Empire






10. Kalabhras Empire






11. Mahavira - 24th Tirthankar of Jainism is born (traditional date).






12. 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






13. Early Harappan Culture






14. Hindustan Socialist Republican Association formed.






15. FrenchIndia (to 1954)






16. Northern Black Polished Ware






17. Kuninda Kingdom






18. 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






19. FrenchIndia






20. Pandya Empire






21. Established first three University of Mumbai - University of Madras and University of Calcutta inIndia






22. Establishment of theIndo-Parthian kingdom.






23. British Raj






24. Akbar annexes Kashmir.






25. 'Victory of Prithviraj Chauhan'.First battle of Tarain between Mohammed Ghori and Prithviraj III. Ghauri is defeated by Prithivi Raj Chauhan III.






26. Kanva Empire






27. Mahmud Ghazni defeats Tarnochalpal and annexes Punjab






28. Mehrgarh Culture






29. 'Atmiya Sabha' Established Later on known as 'Prarthana Samaj' By Raja Ram Mohan Roy






30. Santhal rebellion






31. 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






32. Reddy Kingdom






33. Advent of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu - founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism and leader of the world's first civil disobedience movement - in Navadwip - West Bengal






34. Deva Raya II succeeded his father Veera Vijaya Bukka Raya as monarch of the Vijayanagara Empire






35. Aurangzeb invades the Deccan






36. Huna Kingdom






37. Poona Pact - (4 August) Communal Award - (November






38. Nanda Empire






39. Pala Empire






40. Early Vedic period (to 1000 BC)






41. Kot Diji phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins. The civilization used an early form of theIndus signs - the so-calledIndus script.






42. Birth of Shivaji Maharaj.






43. Massive earthquakes hit the western state of Gujarat - leaving at least 30000 dead.






44. Akbar dies - and is succeeded by his son Jehangir.






45. Dayananda Saraswati is born (to 1883)






46. '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.






47. Hindu extremists demolish mosque in Ayodhya - triggering widespread Hindu-Muslim violence.






48. British Expedition to Tibet






49. Gakhars kills Muhammad Ghori during a raid on his camp on the Jhelum River






50. Stone age







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