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Timeline Of Indian History

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1. 'Prarthana Samaj' Established Earlier known as 'Atmiya Sabha'






2. Gupta Empire






3. Second Anglo-Maratha War ends






4. First Anglo-Sikh Wars (to 1849)






5. Delhi Sultanate






6. India explodes first nuclear device in underground test.






7. Indian National Congress Eshtablished






8. Troops storm Golden Temple - Sikhs' most holy shrine - to flush out Sikh militants pressing for self-rule. Indira Gandhi assassinated by Sikh bodyguards - following which her son - Rajiv - takes over.






9. Ahom Kingdom






10. Kingdom of Kotte






11. Death of Islam Shah.






12. Death of Islam Shah.






13. Eastern Chalukya Kingdom






14. Eastern Chalukya Kingdom






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






16. Khizr Khan - deputized by Timur to be the governor of Multan takes over Delhi founding the Sayyid dynasty






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






18. Ching-Thang Khomba moves Manipur's capital to Kangla






19. Marava Kingdom






20. Chalukya Empire






21. Constantinople won By Turkey






22. Kuninda Kingdom






23. Nearly 200 people are killed and hundreds injured in a series of co-ordinated attacks by gunmen on the main tourist and business area ofIndia's financial capital Mumbai.India blames militants from Pakistan for the attacks and demands that Islamabad t






24. Sena Empire






25. Painted Grey Ware culture






26. Early Harappan Culture






27. Santhal rebellion






28. Indira Gandhi declares state of emergency after being found guilty of electoral malpractice. Nearly 1000 political opponents imprisoned and programme of compulsory birth control introduced. (to 1977)






29. Deccan Sultanates






30. Late medieval age






31. Government of India Act 1935






32. 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.






33. Period IV of Mehrgarh ends






34. Ulugh Khan defeats Prataparudra ending the Kakatiya dynasty






35. Marathas re-captures Delhi and parts of NorthIndia.






36. Guru Tegh Bahadur becomes ninth Guru of Sikhs.






37. Guru Gobind Singh - the 10th Guru of Sikhs creates Khalsa - the saint-soldier at Anandpur Sahib - Punjab.






38. Travancore Kingdom






39. Kingdom of Ruhuna






40. Delhi conspiracy case






41. Anglo






42. Portuguese land on the Coromandel Coast






43. Thondaiman Kingdom






44. Princely states (to 1947)






45. Birth of Shivaji Maharaj.






46. Yadava Empire






47. Royal Indian Navy Mutiny - (March) Cabinet Mission






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






49. Lohara Kingdom






50. Kamarupa Kingdom






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