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Timeline Of Indian History
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1. Harsha Empire
184 BC
1764
599 BC
590
2. 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).
300 BC
1659
637
1951
3. US lifts sanctions which it imposed againstIndia and Pakistan after they staged nuclear tests in 1998. The move is seen as a reward for their support for the US-led anti-terror campaign.
400 BC
250s
September 2001
January 2002
4. Kingdom of Yapahuwa
1272
1799
35
1024
5. 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.
75
1823
1658
1200s
6. Kalachuri Empire
1130
1772
700
1951
7. Subhas Chandra Bose calls Mahatma Gandhi as the Father of the Nation.
1944
1905
1928
1857 - 10 May
8. Humayun regained the throne of Delhi from the hands of weak successors of Sher Shah.
1707
1555
1759
1759
9. Fourth Anglo-Mysore War begins.
1530
1771
543
1798
10. Sixteen Maha Janapadas ('Great Realms' or 'Great Kingdoms') emerge.
600 BC
1191
1964
1801
11. Gajapati Kingdom
1434
1272
1628
1401
12. Ala-ud-din Khalji's army under Malik Kafur occupies Devagiri ending the Seuna Yadava Kingdom
1310
March 2007
1999
1206
13. Indo-Sassanid Kingdom
3400 BCE
1757
606
230
14. Early modern period
1526
1815
800
250s BC
15. Pallava Empire
1869
543
250 BC
1526
16. Death of Sher Shah Suri and succeeded by Islam Shah.
1358
1545
1526
1773
17. Battle of Buxar
1905
November 2008
1220
1764
18. Second Anglo-Maratha War begins
250s
273 BC
836
1803
19. Vedic period
489
300 BC
1900 BC
2000
20. Guru Ram Das becomes fourth Guru of Sikhs. Akbar annexes Bengal.
1221
1407
1574
1030
21. Black and Red ware culture
1801
1300
1885 - 28 December
57 BC
22. Indira Gandhi returns to power heading Congress party splinter group - Congress (Indira).
1865 - 28 January
10
1980
1508
23. British Raj (to 1947)
1911
1552
1858
1779
24. PortugueseIndia
1399
1510
1485
1658
25. 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
2001
November 2008
420
1358
26. Indus Valley Civilization
1078
1058
3300
1875
27. Magadha Kingdom
1786
60
500
1815
28. Period IV of Mehrgarh ends
3300 BC
1977
350
1891
29. Kakatiya Kingdom
1775
1070
1083
1795
30. Falling public support leads to Congress defeat in general election.
1191
1948 - 30 January
1989
1490
31. Kadamba Empire
1500 BC
345
753
629
32. The Mauryan Empire - which shrunk considerably - collapsed after its emperor Brihadrata was assassinated by his general Pusyamitra Sunga who then established the Sunga dynasty.
1708
1102
1784
184 BC
33. 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)
1943
1996
1358
1975
34. Rai Kingdom
1451
1897 - 23 January
321
489
35. British Raj (to 1947)
1855 - 30 June
1446
1290
1858
36. Establishment of theIndo-Parthian kingdom.
250 BC
1807
10
1780
37. Lala Lajpat Rai is born (to 1928)
1661
788
1865 - 28 January
413
38. Congress Party wins first general elections under leadership of Jawaharlal Nehru. (to 1952)
1951
1920
1556
September 2001
39. Anushilan Samiti - organized revolutionary association formed.
1853 - 16 April
1914
1600
1902
40. Kingdom of Anuradhapura
1510
2600 BC
483 BC
377 BC
41. Reddy Kingdom
1453
1325
1928
483 BC
42. Sayyid Sultanate
1191
3000
1414
1977
43. Simuka declares independence from Mauryan rule and establishes the Satavahana Empire.
October 2001
230 BC
2600
1865 - 28 January
44. Second Anglo-Maratha War ends
1805
2000
1572
1950 - 26 January
45. Guru Amar Das becomes third Guru of Sikhs.
527 BC
1300
1552
1083
46. Morley-Minto Reforms
1909
2000
1606
637
47. Ahom Kingdom
450 BC
629
942
1228
48. Bardoli Satyagraha
1780
1446
1102
1928
49. All India Forward Bloc Established by Subhas Chandra Bose
1939
1792
1559
1786
50. Late Harappan Culture
266 BC
1700
1947 - July
350
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