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Timeline Of Indian History
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1. Timur plunders Lahore
261 BC
1944
1398
600 BC
2. Guru Tegh Bahadur - the ninth Guru of Sikhs is executed in Delhi by the order of Aurangzeb for his support for the Kashmiri Hindus to practice their religion.Guru Gobind Singh becomes tenth Guru of Sikhs.
1675
1003-1320 AD
650
July 2001
3. Western Satraps formed.
1206
35
1798
200 BC
4. Indus Valley Civilization
1803
3300
527 BC
1857 - 10 May
5. Hindustan Socialist Republican Association formed.
1581
1665
1764
1924
6. (February) Vajpayee makes historic bus trip to Pakistan to meet Premier Nawaz Sharif and to sign bilateral Lahore peace declaration. (May) Tension in Kashmir leads to brief war with Pakistan-backed forces in the icy heights around Kargil inIndian-hel
1999
1792
333 BC
1989
7. Republic Day (India)
1950 - 26 January
1765
1991
1200
8. The Marathas under Holkar and General de Boigne defeat the Rajputs of Jaipur and Mughals at the Battle of Patan - where 3000+ Rajput cavalry is killed and the entire Mughal unit vanquished. The defeat crushes Rajput hope of independence from external
305 BC
300
1790
1586
9. Dayananda Saraswati is born (to 1883)
1336
305 BC
1824 - 12 February
538 BC
10. Seleucus gives up his territories in the subcontinent (Afghanistan/Baluchistan) to Chandragupta in exchange for 500 elephants. Seleucus offers his daughter in marriage to Chandragupta to seal their friendship.
1157
304 BC
1370
424
11. The Marathas under Holkar and General de Boigne defeat the Rajputs of Jaipur and Mughals at the Battle of Patan - where 3000+ Rajput cavalry is killed and the entire Mughal unit vanquished. The defeat crushes Rajput hope of independence from external
1790
489
September 2001
1206
12. Abdur Razzaq visitsIndia
1784
1605
1900 - 22 October
1443
13. Satavahana Empire
230
700
1772
1521
14. Kingdom of Kurunegala
1759
1293
1947 AD
321
15. Portuguese Ceylon
1554
1505
February 2002
1811
16. Started Post Service
1771
321
1775
1853
17. Western Chalukya Empire
1600
973
1358
1765
18. District collectors in Bengal were made responsible for settling the revenue and collecting it.
1786
1443
1102
1900 BC
19. Chandragupta I ascends to the Gupta throne.
320
1674
1789
1707
20. Rashtrakuta Empire
1974
753
80 BC
68
21. British Expedition to Tibet
750
1526
1903
1530
22. Rai Kingdom
489
1964
280
1707
23. Ahom Kingdom
1707
1228
57 BC
1320
24. Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh state kill more than 50 policemen in a dawn attack.
March 2007
543
1572
500
25. Morley-Minto Reforms
300 BC
1909
1559
1944
26. Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind - the Provisional Government of FreeIndia formed by Netaji.
1772
1407
1943
1996
27. Kanva Empire
75
1897 - 23 January
1680
1446
28. Vijayanagara Empire
700
1877 - January
1900 BC
1336
29. Battle of Chandawar fought between Ghauri and Jaichand of Kannauj. Ghauri defeated Jayachandra and killed him.
1853
1989
1909
1194
30. Mahavira - 24th Tirthankar of Jainism is born (traditional date).
200 BC
599 BC
1980
320
31. Death of Islam Shah.
1681
1554
1200
1903
32. Kuninda Kingdom
1823
200s BC
1526
1434
33. Death of Islam Shah.
2600
1674
1554
1675
34. Sri-Gupta starts the Gupta Empire in Magadha - with its capital in Patliputra
1942
1947 AD
1909
240
35. Mature Harappan Culture
1500 BC
1935 - August
1606
2600
36. Beginning of Vikram Era
57 BC
543 BC
75
1987
37. 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.
1984
1940
1424
1497
38. Central Assembly Bombed by Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt. Purna Swaraj resolution.
1902
1929
1765
1220
39. Garhwal Kingdom
1565
1358
1705
1853 - 16 April
40. IndianIndependence Act 1947 by British Raj. Partition ofIndia - Freedom from British Raj. Hundreds of thousands die in widespread communal bloodshed after partition. (to 1948)
1206
1300
1855 - 30 June
1947 - July
41. The Christian-Islamic power struggle in Europe and the Middle East. Spills over into theIndian Ocean as Battle of Chaul during the Portuguese-Mamluk War
250s
305 BC
700
1508
42. Conquest of Kalinga
1343
1605
261 BC
1040
43. Invasions by the Huna.
1200
1559
450
75
44. Lala Lajpat Rai is born (to 1928)
1865 - 28 January
180 BC
505
1556
45. British Ceylon
1565
1469
1815
1024
46. Hindu extremists demolish mosque in Ayodhya - triggering widespread Hindu-Muslim violence.
321
1992
1024
1900 BC
47. DanishIndia
1469
1443
2000
1620
48. Kingdom of Yapahuwa
1980
1272
1675
35
49. Swami Vivekanand is born (to 1902)
1863
1157
1485
1900 BC
50. First Muslim mosque inIndia constructed in kerala by malik dheenar
October 2001
1526
629
1939
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