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Timeline Of Indian History
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1. Life of Basaveshwara - philosopher and social reformer. (to 1196)
200s BC
1999
1336
1134
2. Subhas Chandra Bose calls Mahatma Gandhi as the Father of the Nation.
1554
1944
1823
684
3. Magadha Kingdom
1414
1606
500
1947 - July
4. Maharaja Ranjit Singh establishes Khalsa rule of Punjab from Lahore. Khalsa army liberates Kashmiri Pundits and invades Afghanistan through Khyber Pass.
1707
1399
1801
624
5. Indian Rebellion of 1857
1358
1912
1857 - 10 May
1600
6. Invasions by the Huna.
300
450
1526
200s BC
7. Third war with Pakistan over creation of Bangladesh - formerly East Pakistan. Twenty-year treaty of friendship signed with Soviet Union.
1757
684
1971
October 2001
8. 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 (
850
1903
1925
1526
9. Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh state kill more than 50 policemen in a dawn attack.
380
1917
March 2007
250
10. Western Satraps formed.
35
1521
1772
1853 - 16 April
11. Gurjara Pratihara Empire
1930
1554
700
650
12. Classical period
450 BC
200 BC
1565
1
13. Life of Basaveshwara - philosopher and social reformer. (to 1196)
1310
1134
1947 AD
1773
14. Thanjavur Kingdom
450 BC
1200 BC
1764
1572
15. Nanda Empire
1818
424
1856
184 BC
16. Kingdom of Gampola
1559
1556
1935 - August
1341
17. Yadava Empire
1948 - 30 January
2600
850
250s BC
18. Died Tatya Tope
1760
1040
35
1859 - 18 April
19. Kakori conspiracy
1434
1764
7000
1925
20. Vakataka Empire
1192
637
250s
326 BC
21. Stone age
7000
240
1347
1290
22. Battle of Buxar
35
1858
1764
1505
23. Delhi conspiracy case
1559
1944
1912
1857
24. Western Ganga Kingdom
1943
1347
1630
350
25. Invasion of Mahmud of Ghazni
1325
1021
1000
266 BC
26. Conquest of Kalinga
261 BC
January 2002
606
1508
27. Massive earthquakes hit the western state of Gujarat - leaving at least 30000 dead.
489
January 2001
1310
1818
28. Iron age
1920
1996
1891
1200
29. Mahatma Gandhi is born (to 1948)
1869
1877 - January
600 BC
1991
30. Guru Arjan Dev becomes fifth Guru of Sikhs.
1509
1581
1900 BC
1228
31. Genghis Khan invades Punjab
1221
1757
1857 - 10 May
1935 - August
32. Falling public support leads to Congress defeat in general election.
200 BC
232 BC
1989
1347
33. Establishment of the Kushan empire by Kujula Kadphises.
68
1708
1414
1
34. Pallava Empire
1800
1503
1552
250 BC
35. Kingdom of Sitawaka
266 BC
1757
973
1521
36. Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act - 1856 - (23 July) Bal Gangadhar Tilak is born (to 1920) - (20 August) Narayana Guru is born (to 1928)
1900 - 22 October
1856
1931 - March
180 BC
37. Lahore Resolution - August offer 1940
1987
1424
1940
500
38. Harshavardhana crowned Monarch.
1891
606
1630
1434
39. More than 1000 people are killed in floods and landslides caused by monsoon rains in Mumbai (Bombay) and Maharashtra region.
265 BC
2005 July
September 2001
1891
40. Kakatiya Kingdom
1083
624
1674
2800 BC
41. First Muslim mosque inIndia constructed in kerala by malik dheenar
1200
180 BC
629
1220
42. Kakatiya Kingdom
1510
1120
1083
320
43. Vijayanagara Empire
1510
1336
1920
1572
44. Lahore Resolution - August offer 1940
750
1674
1940
1759
45. Harsha Empire
1928
1572
1024
590
46. Invasions by the Huna.
3000
1867
1700
450
47. Fourth Anglo-Mysore War ends with the death of Tipu Sultan - the victory of the EastIndia Company - and the restoration of their ally - the Wodeyar dynasty of Mysore. Polygar War
1102
1451
350
1799
48. Narayanrao Peshwa is murdered by his uncle Raghunathrao's wife in front of Raghunathrao. Regulating Act of 1773 - Warren Hastings appointed as first Governor-General ofIndia
350 BC
1773
1554
335
49. Mature Harappan Culture
2000
2600
1200
1979
50. Proposed death date of Gautama Buddha.
350 BC
483 BC
1401
1490