Indian History Timeline
Indus Valley Civilization (2500 BC to 1750 BC)
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Vedic Civilization (1750 BC to 600 BC)
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Mahajanapadas
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Gautama Buddha (563 BC to 483 BC)
Mahavira (540 BC to 468 BC)
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Bimbisara at Magadha (542 BC to 493 BC)
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Darius of Persia (519 BC)
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Ajatasatru (493 BC to 461 BC)
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Shisunaga Dynasty (413 BC to 362 BC)
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Nanda Dynasty (362 BC to 321 BC)
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Alexander’s invasion (326 BC)
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Mauryans (321 BC to 185 BC)
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Megasthenes visit – 315 BC
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Ashoka the Great (268 BC to 232 BC)
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Shungas (185 BC to 74 BC) – Centre and East
Yavanas, Shakas and Kushans (2nd Century BC to 2nd Century AD) – WEST
Satavahanas (128 BC to 121) – SOUTH
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Vikram Era begins in 58 AD
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SANGAM PERIOD (1st Century AD) – SOUTH
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Shaka Era begins in 78 AD
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Guptas (319 to 540)
Fa-Hien visits India – 405 to 411
Invasion of Huns (454 and 495)
Pallavas (300 to 888) – EAST
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Harshavardhan (606 to 647)
Hieun Tsang visits India – (630 to 643)
Chalukyas (550 to 753) – WEST
Pulakesin II of Chalukyas (609 to 642)
Eastern Chalukyas (630 to 970)
Cholas (907 to 1300) – SOUTH
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Rashtrakutas (753 to 973) – WEST
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Later Chalukyas (973 to 1192) – WEST
Rajputs (9th Century) – NORTHWEST
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Mahmud of Ghazni (1000 – 1027)
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Alberuni visits India – 1030
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1st Battle of Tarain – 1191
2nd Battle of Tarain – 1192
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Muhammad Ghori (1192 to 1206)
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THE DELHI SULTNATE (1206 TO 1400)
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Qutb-ud-din Aibak (1206 to 1211)
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Iltutmish (1211 to 1236)
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Razia (1236 to 1265)
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Balban (1265 to 1290)
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Marco Polo visits South India – (1288 to 1295)
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Jalaluddin Khilji (1290 to 1296)
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Alauddin Khilji ( 1296 to 1316)
Gajapatis – ORISSA
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Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq (1320 to 1325)
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Muhammad bin Tughlaq (1325 to 1351)
Ibn Batuta visits India – 1325 to 1351
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Vijayanagara Kingdom founded – 1336
Bahmani Kingdom founded – 1347
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Firoz Shah Tughlaq (1351 to 1388)
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Mongol invasion under Timur (1398)
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Sayyid Dynasty (1414 to 1451)
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Lodi Sultans (1451 to 1526)
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Bahamani Kingdom dissolutes into 5 Kingdoms (1482 to 1518)
Bijapur, Golconda, Ahmednagar, Bidar and Berar
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Vasco-de-Gama reached India – 1498
Portuguese trade with India started
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Krishnadevaraya (1509 to 1530)
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First Battle of Panipat – 1526
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THE MUGHALS
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Babar (1526 to 1530)
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Humayun (1530 to 1540)
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Sher Shah Suri (1540 to 1545) – Afghan
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Humayun (1555 to 1556)
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Akbar (1556 to 1605)
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Second Battle of Panipat – 1556
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Battle of Talikota – 1565
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English East India Company – 1600
Dutch East India Company – 1602
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Jahangir (1605 to 1627)
Sir Thomas Roe visits Jahangir’s court – 1616
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Death of Jahangir – 1627
Birth of Shivaji – 1627
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Shah Jahan (1628 to 1658)
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Aurangzeb (1658 to 1707)
Marathas – Deccan
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French East India Company – 1664
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Annexation of Golconda by Mughals – 1686
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LATER MUGHALS (1707 to 1857)
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Bahadur Shah (1707 to 1712)
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Jahandar Shah (1712 to 1713)
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Farrukhsiyar (1713 to 1718)
Farrukhsiyar grants firman to British East India Company exempting taxes for their trade in Bengal – 1717
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Muhammad Shah (1719 to 1748)
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Nadir Shah occupies Delhi – 1739
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1st Anglo-French Carnatic War – 1744 to 1748
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Ahmad Shah (1748 to 1754)
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2nd Anglo-French Carnatic War – 1748 to 1754
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Invasion of Ahmad Shah Abdali – 1747 to 1761
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Alamgir II (1754 to 1759)
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3rd Anglo-French Carnatic War – 1757 to 1763
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Battle of Plassey – 1757
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Shah Alam (1759 to 1806)
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Battle of Wandiwash – 1760
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3rd Battle of Panipat – 1761
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Battle of Buxar – 1764
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1st Anglo Mysore War – 1767 to 1769
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The Great Famine of Bengal in 1770
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Regulating Act of 1773
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1st Anglo-Maratha War – (1775 to 1782)
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2nd Anglo-Mysore War – (1780 to 1784)
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Pitt’s India Act – 1784
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3rd Anglo-Mysore War – 1790
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Permanent Settlement System was introduced in Bengal – 1793
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4th Anglo-Mysore War – 1799
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2nd Anglo-Maratha War – (1803 to 1805)
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Anglo-Nepal War – (1814 to 1816)
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3rd Anglo-Maratha War – (1817 to 1818)
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Prohibition of Sati – 1829
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1st Anglo-Sikh War – 1845
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2nd Anglo-Sikh War – 1848
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1st Railway and Telegraph lines – 1853
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Charles Wood’s Dispatch on Indian Education – 1854
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Widow Remarriage Act – 1856
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REVOLT OF 1857
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Queen Victoria’s proclamation – 1858
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Enactment of Indian Civil and Criminal Code – 1861
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Opening of Suez Canal – 1869
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Delhi Durbar – Queen of England is proclaimed Empress of India – 1876-77
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Ilbert Bill – 1883
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INC was founded – 1885
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Partition of Bengal – 1905
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Muslim League was formed – 1906
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Morley-Minto Reforms – 1909
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Partition of Bengal is annulled – 1911
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Outbreak of the first World War – 1914
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Home Rule League was founded – 1916
Lucknow Pact – 1916
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Gandhi’s Champaran Styagraha – 1917
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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre – 1919
Montague-Chelmsford Reforms – 1919
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1st Non-Cooperation Movement – 1920
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Chuari Chaura incident – 1922
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Simon Commission appointed – 1927
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Nehru Report – 1928
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Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March – 1930
First Round Table Conference – 1930
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Gandhi-Irwin Pact – 1931
2nd Round Table Conference – 1931
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Third Round Table Conference – 1932
In this conference, Chaudhary Rahmat Ali coined the name “Pakistan” (which means “land of pureness”) as the name for the Muslim part of partitioned India.
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White Paper was released – 1933
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Government of India Act, 1935
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Outbreak of the 2nd World War – 1939
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Pakistan Resolution by Muslim League – 1940
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Quit India Movement – 1942
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Simla Conference – 1945
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Cabinet Mission – 1946
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Freedom and Partition – 1947
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Constitution of India comes into force – 1950
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First Elections to the Parliament of India – 1952
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