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Timeline Of Indian History
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1. Early modern period
200s BC
1526
700
1889 - 3 December
2. Kingdom of Kandy
1102
563 BC
1469
1966
3. Maitraka Empire
1877 - January
1500 BC
1984
475
4. Poona Pact - (4 August) Communal Award - (November
35
1932 - 24 September
10
1572
5. Portuguese Ceylon
788
1505
250s
1347
6. Republic Day (India)
261 BC
600 BC
1950 - 26 January
1948 - 30 January
7. Tughlaq Sultanate
1320
1605
1336
1003-1320 AD
8. Middle and Late Vedic period (to 500 BC)
1040
700
345
1000 BC
9. Vishnukundina Empire
1823
1192
420
1935 - August
10. Abdur Razzaq visitsIndia
345
180 BC
1845
1443
11. Morley-Minto Reforms
1996
1909
1815
1775
12. Dutch Ceylon
1656
1885 - 28 December
1581
1708
13. Samma Dynasty assumes rule over Sindh
1351
1200s
377 BC
1272
14. Kamarupa Kingdom
1499
350
1490
1764
15. Kuninda Kingdom
450
1897 - 23 January
200 BC
200s BC
16. Gurjara-Pratihara (to 910)
836
1979
1699
413
17. Khilji Sultanate
1674
300 BC
1290
1083
18. B. R. Ambedkar is born (to 1956)
1891
1815
1157
1414
19. First Anglo-Afghan War
1839
1486
450 BC
80 BC
20. Indo-Scythian Kingdom
200 BC
1509
1347
1971
21. Gandhi
624
624
1991
1931 - March
22. Satavahana Empire
1900 BC
1930
230
1912
23. 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
1446
1818
1565
185
24. Invasion of Mahmud of Ghazni
1000
1805
1855 - 30 June
2000
25. BritishIndia (to 1947) EastIndia Company (to 1757)
1612
261 BC
1757
1620
26. Lala Lajpat Rai is born (to 1928)
1865 - 28 January
350
1817
200s BC
27. Deccan Sultanates
3300
1545
1490
1300
28. Partition ofIndia
1200s
1947 AD
1453
1858
29. Stone age
7000
1606
1102
1499
30. Sumra Dynasty ends the Arab domination and establishes its own rule over Sindh.
1522
1058
1927 - November
1761
31. Indira Gandhi's Congress Party loses general elections. Janata Party comes to power.Communist party ofIndia comes into power in West Bengal.
1977
1347
1469
320
32. Magadha Kingdom
1796
1221
500
75
33. Ror Kingdom
450 BC
800
1771
1443
34. Gautam Buddha - founder of Buddhism is born.
563 BC
3300
1192
1914
35. Kalachuri Empire
505
1130
380
1605
36. All India Forward Bloc Established by Subhas Chandra Bose
1939
1665
1102
1806
37. Forces led by Shivaji defeat Aurangzeb's troops - and establishes Maratha Empire.
800
1674
1398
1521
38. Delhi DurbarFirst time
1962
1877 - January
7000
16 August
39. Kingdom of Anuradhapura
1798
1347
377 BC
1792
40. 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
1699
1572
1749
1792
41. Maukhari Empire
1780
500s
1628
550s
42. DanishIndia
1293
1351
1911
1620
43. First Muslim mosque inIndia constructed in kerala by malik dheenar
1900 BC
1192
629
1980
44. Gajapati Kingdom
1913
1434
1992
2000
45. Chandragupta II - Samudragupta's son becomes the Gupta Emperor.
1559
1497
380
1083
46. Kingdom of Kochi is taken over by the Portuguese creating the first European settlement inIndia.
1845
1499
October 2001
1503
47. Battle of Diu marks the beginning of the dominance of the Europeans in the Asian naval theater.
1509
1565
1194
590
48. Akbar annexes Kashmir.
1586
1757
1120
1336
49. Shah Jahan completes Taj Mahal - Jama Masjid[disambiguation needed] - and RedFort. Imperial treasuries drained by architectural and military overexpenditures. Shah Jahan dies - and is succeeded by his son Aurangzeb.
1336
March 2007
1658
350 BC
50. Keladi Kingdom
1414
1499
1932 - 24 September
1206