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Timeline Of Indian History
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1. Hindu extremists demolish mosque in Ayodhya - triggering widespread Hindu-Muslim violence.
800
1992
1801
942
2. Gurjara-Pratihara (to 910)
836
543 BC
1505
1510
3. Jehangir announces 'Chain of Justice' outside his palace that anyone can ring the bell and get a personal hearing with the emperor. Jehangir dies - and is succeeded by his son Shah Jahan.
1628
February 2002
300 BC
1200
4. Maitraka Empire
1680
1586
475
1765
5. Kanva Empire
600 BC
1757
300 BC
75
6. Hindu extremists demolish mosque in Ayodhya - triggering widespread Hindu-Muslim violence.
1102
1992
1559
1824 - 12 February
7. Vijayanagara Empire established by Harihara I and his brother Bukka Raya I
1336
265 BC
16 August
1300
8. The Mauryan Empire - which shrunk considerably - collapsed after its emperor Brihadrata was assassinated by his general Pusyamitra Sunga who then established the Sunga dynasty.
1977
1424
184 BC
413
9. Jallianwala Bagh massacre - Montagu
1919
1962
1980
1859 - 18 April
10. Middle and Late Vedic period (to 500 BC)
3300 BC
300 BC
1555
1000 BC
11. Second war with Pakistan over Kashmir.
1325
1674
1515
1965
12. Chandragupta II - Samudragupta's son becomes the Gupta Emperor.
1526
1897 - 23 January
380
1674
13. 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
527 BC
1620
424
14. Vedic period
2000
80 BC
483 BC
1992
15. Kushan Empire
from 2000 BC
1772
60
1927 - November
16. Gautamiputra Satkarni becomes Satavahana emperor and starts Shalivahana era calendar after defeating Scythian king Maues.
1220
78
1272
230 BC
17. Kakori conspiracy
700
1925
1757
1947 - July
18. Reddy Kingdom
1950 - 26 January
1680
1674
1325
19. Hoysala Empire
1964
1040
712
1912
20. Portuguese land on the Coromandel Coast
333 BC
1522
942
1990
21. Mature Harappan Culture
2600
1600
1681
1975
22. British Raj
1469
1799
1858
1612
23. Akbar the Great annexes Gujarat - also shifts the Mughal capital to Fatehpur Sikri where a new township and citadel containing buildings of a unique all-India character
1572
1644
333 BC
180 BC
24. Morley-Minto Reforms
1228
1909
1867
1200 BC
25. India successfully test-fires a nuclear-capable ballistic missile - the Agni - off its eastern coast.
March 2007
January 2002
1889 - 3 December
1759
26. Vijayanagara Empire
420
350 BC
1839
1336
27. First Anglo-Maratha War begins - in which Haidar Ali of Mysore defeats the combined armies of the EastIndia Company - the Marathas and the Nizam of Hyderabad.
305 BC
1777
335
637
28. 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.
1200
1779
1699
1799
29. Beginning of Vikram Era
1869
1206
57 BC
2000
30. Khudiram Bose is born (to 1908)
1889 - 3 December
1200
200 BC
1351
31. Constantinople won By Turkey
1453
1497
1818
1200s
32. First Muslim - Md. Bin Qasim defeats Raja Dahir
1935 - August
1407
712
1853
33. Solanki Kingdom
3300
942
1799
1483
34. Abdur Razzaq visitsIndia
1989
1102
1443
305 BC
35. Kalinga War takes place between Ashoka and the kingdom of Kalinga. After conquering Kalinga - Ashoka reportedly regrets what he had done - leading him to adopt Buddhism - which then became the quasi-official state religion of the Mauryan Empire.
1628
1102
265 BC
266 BC
36. 'Atmiya Sabha' Established Later on known as 'Prarthana Samaj' By Raja Ram Mohan Roy
1814
1779
1801
1414
37. 'Victory of Prithviraj Chauhan'.First battle of Tarain between Mohammed Ghori and Prithviraj III. Ghauri is defeated by Prithivi Raj Chauhan III.
1946 - February
January 2001
1191
1581
38. Lahore Resolution - August offer 1940
1903
1940
1814
1
39. DanishIndia (to 1869)
1696
1200
1414
1729
40. Congress Party wins first general elections under leadership of Jawaharlal Nehru. (to 1952)
3000
1824 - 12 February
1951
1924
41. Princely states (to 1947)
1559
1765
814
1058
42. Aurangzeb invades the Deccan
1966
1912
1526
1681
43. Gautamiputra Satkarni becomes Satavahana emperor and starts Shalivahana era calendar after defeating Scythian king Maues.
505
1865 - 28 January
78
1451
44. Nehru's daughterIndira Gandhi becomes prime minister.
1817
1555
1966
320
45. Swami Vivekanand is born (to 1902)
1771
550s
280
1863
46. Advent of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu - founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism and leader of the world's first civil disobedience movement - in Navadwip - West Bengal
1777
1805
1628
1486
47. Battle of Talikota results in the rout of Vijayanagara empire.
1565
1414
January 2002
1799
48. Sri-Gupta starts the Gupta Empire in Magadha - with its capital in Patliputra
1977
March 2007
240
1630
49. Sixteen Maha Janapadas ('Great Realms' or 'Great Kingdoms') emerge.
1483
February 2002
1605
600 BC
50. Mahavira passes away.
788
527 BC
3300 BC
200 BC
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