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Timeline Of Indian History
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1. Lodi Sultanate
1574
1545
1650
1451
2. Early modern period
1526
1490
35
250s
3. Kingdom of Kandy
1424
1924
1469
1950 - 26 January
4. Gurjara-Pratihara (to 910)
1510
3300
2000
836
5. Started Post Service
1801
400 BC
261 BC
1853
6. Guru Har Rai becomes seventh guru of Sikhs - Shivaji takes oath ofIndependence at Raireshwar.
78
1823
1644
538 BC
7. Shivaji's ill-equipped and small Maratha army defeat mighty Adilshahi troops at the Battle of Pratapgarh in a major upset inIndian history. Shivaji personally kills Adilshahi commander Afzal Khan (general).
October 2001
1800
1659
377 BC
8. Central Assembly Bombed by Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt. Purna Swaraj resolution.
624
1855 - 30 June
200 AD
1929
9. Constantinople won By Turkey
16 August
1453
1920
1293
10. Ghadar conspiracy - Provisional Government of India formed in Kabul. Gandhiji Return toIndia.
1574
1915
1789
1680
11. Western Chalukya Empire
1700
1674
1272
973
12. District collectors in Bengal were made responsible for settling the revenue and collecting it.
1786
1996
1962
684
13. Iron age
300
1341
1500 BC
1200
14. First Anglo-Sikh Wars (to 1849)
1889 - 3 December
1351
1134
1845
15. Late Harappan Culture
1823
1700
260 BC
16 August
16. All India Forward Bloc Established by Subhas Chandra Bose
850
1817
1975
1939
17. Vedic period
2000
1912
684
3300
18. PortugueseIndia
232 BC
1800
1510
60
19. Anglo
1823
1906
1915
836
20. Bardoli Satyagraha
700
1206
850
1928
21. Mahatma Gandhi assassinated by a right wing Hindu nationalist Nathuram Godse. War with Pakistan over disputed territory of Kashmir. Telangana and other princely states integrated inIndian union
1948 - 30 January
850
1920
1975
22. Maratha sardar Mahadji Shinde routs the EastIndia Company army at the Battle of Wadgaon War ends with the restoration of status quo as per Treaty of Salbai.
1779
1192
1412
413
23. Battle of Chandawar fought between Ghauri and Jaichand of Kannauj. Ghauri defeated Jayachandra and killed him.
1974
1510
1966
1194
24. Rai Kingdom
489
1526
1900 - 22 October
1950 - 26 January
25. Magadha Kingdom
500
424
1885 - 28 December
942
26. Chera Kingdom
1600
1414
300 BC
1996
27. Keladi Kingdom
1499
1505
1789
1869
28. Guru Tegh Bahadur becomes ninth Guru of Sikhs.
1192
1102
1665
1951
29. DanishIndia
200 AD
1600
1024
1620
30. British Expedition to Tibet
200 AD
1965
1903
1759
31. Jugantar formed. 30 December - Muslim League formed in Dacca.
850
35
420
1906
32. Khizr Khan - deputized by Timur to be the governor of Multan takes over Delhi founding the Sayyid dynasty
1696
1228
1414
2800 BC
33. Morley-Minto Reforms
1909
1612
1765
1807
34. Kadamba Empire
1399
345
1414
1605
35. Nehru's daughterIndira Gandhi becomes prime minister.
80 BC
1486
1966
606
36. Bukka - the Vijayanagara ruler and his son Kumara Kamapna capture the entire Tamil speaking parts.
1811
1370
700
1078
37. Black and Red ware culture
January 2002
1300
1120
1749
38. Portuguese land on the Coromandel Coast
1760
1522
1552
1320
39. Shishunaga Kingdom
1565
1040
413
1539
40. Deccan Sultanates
1650
700
1290
1490
41. Late Harappan Culture
350 BC
1293
1700
1572
42. Second war with Pakistan over Kashmir.
1674
1965
1401
240
43. Hindustan Socialist Republican Association formed.
1924
1659
1805
1998
44. Zafar Khan - governor of Gujarat - declares himself as Sultan Muzaffar Shah founding the Gujarat Sultanate/Muzaffarid dynasty
from 2000 BC
1407
1931 - March
1839
45. Mallikarjuna Raya succeeds his father Deva Raya II
527 BC
1446
1310
1665
46. Polonnaruwa Kingdom
300
1497
350 BC
January 2002
47. Death of Aurangzeb the mughal emperor.
1707
1343
1194
1859 - 18 April
48. Ashoka begins displaying religious tolerance - grants animal rights - builds hospitals for people and animals - treats his subjects as equals regardless of caste or creed - and promotes non-violence and republicanism. Ashoka inscribes the Edicts of A
260 BC
753
350 BC
1944
49. Gautamiputra Satkarni becomes Satavahana emperor and starts Shalivahana era calendar after defeating Scythian king Maues.
3300
500
1699
78
50. Kingdom of Kurunegala
78
68
1987
1293