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Important Dates of Indian History

Timeline of Historical Events in India :

Year

Historical Events

B.C.

2500-1800

Indus valley civilization

599

Birth of Mahavir; Nirvana in 523 B.C

563

Birth of Gautam Buddha; Nirvana in 483 B.C

327-26

Alexander's invasion of India and the opening of land route between India and Europe.

269-232

Ashoka's reign

261

Battle of Kalinga

Beginning of Vikrama era

Satvahana dynasty in Deccon. Pandyan Empire in for south

A.D.

Beginning of Saka era

320

Beginning of Gupta era

360

Samudragupta conquers the whole of N.India and much of the Deccan.

380-413

Rule of Chandragupta Vikramaditya, age of Kalidasa, renewal of Hinduism

606-647

Rule of Harshavardhana

645

Hieun Tsang's visit in India

622

Beginning of Hijra era

712

Arab invasion of Sind by Mohd. bin Qasim

1001-27

Repeated attacks of Mehmud Ghazni

1025

Sacking of Somnath temple by Mehmud

1191

First battle of Tarain in which Prithviraj Chauhan defeated Mohammed Ghori.

1192

Second battle of Tarain in which Mohd. Ghori defeated Prithviraj Chauhan.

1206

Qutubuddin Aibak founded the llbari/Slave dynasty.

1290

Jalaluddin Firuz Khilji established Khilji dynasty.

1290

Marco Polo visited India.

1320

Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq founded the Tughlaq dynasty.

1333

Ibn Batuta arrived in India.

1336

Harihara and Bukka founded the Vijaynagar empire

1347

Bahmani kingdom founded.

1398

Timur invades India.

1451

Lodi dynasty comes in power in Delhi Sultanate.

1469

Birth of Guru Nanak Dev

1498

Vasco da Gama lands at Calicut.

1510

Portuguese capture Goa-Albuquerque Governor.

1526

First Battle of Panipat in which Babar defeated Ibrahim Lodhi and established the Mughal dynasty.

1556

Second battle of Panipat in which Akbar defeated Hemu.

1565

Battle of Talikota in which Vijaynagar Empire is defeated.

1571

Foundation of Fatehpur Sikri by Akbar.

1576

Battle of Haldighati in which Akbar defeated Maharana Pratap.

1582

Akbar started Din-i-llahi.

1600

English East India Company established.

1604

Compilation of Adi Granth.

1605

Death of Akbar.

1611

The English built a factory at Masulipatnam.

1627

Birth of Shivaji

1631

Death of Shah Jahan's wife Mumtaz Mahal. The building of Taj Mahal.

1658

Aurangzeb became Emperor of Delhi.

1666

Birth of Guru Gobind Singh.

1699

Guru Gobind Singh creates 'Khalsa'.

1707

Death of Aurangzeb, fall of Mughal empire begins.

1739

Nadir Shah invaded India; the peacock throne and the Kohinoor Diamond taken away from India.

1757

Battle of Plassey in which the English defeated Siraj-ud- daula, Nawab of Bengal.

1760

Battle of Wandiwash, end of French power in India.

1761

Third Battle of Panipat in which Ahmed Shah Abdali defeated the Marathas.

1764

Battle of Buxar in which the English defeated the triple alliance of Nawab Mir Qasim of Bengal, Nawab Shuja-ud-daula of Awadh and Mughal emperor Shah Alam.

1793

Permanent settlement in Bengal.

1799

Fourth Anglo Mysore War, death of Tipu Sultan, Ranjit Singh occupied Lahore and made it his capital.

1817-19

Marathas finally crushed.

1828

Lord William Bentick becomes Governor General; Era of social reforms; Prohibition of Sati (1829), Suppression of thugs (1830)

1835

Introduction of English as medium of instruction.

1853

First Indian railway from Bombay to Thane.

1857-58

First war of Indian Independence.

1858

British crown takes over the Indian Government; End of East India Company's rule.

1861

Birth of Rabindra Nath Tagore.

1869

Birth of M.K.Gandhi.

1885

Formation of Indian National Congress.

1905

Partition of Bengal by Lord Curzon.

1906

Formation of All India Muslim League.

1909

Minto-Morley Reforms.

1911

Delhi durbar held, partition of Bengal cancelled, capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi.

1914

World War I started.

1918

End of World War I.

1919

Rowlatt Act, Jallianwala Bagh massacre, Montague-Chelmsford reforms.

1920


1921	Moplah rebellion in Malabar; visit of Prince of Wales.
1922	Chauri-Chaura incidence
1923	Swaraj party formed.
1927	Simon Commission appointed.
1928	Visit of Simon Commission to India, death of Lala Lajpat Rai.
1929	Congress demanded 'Poorna Swaraj' in Lahore session.
1930	January 26 celebrated as Independence Day throughout India, Dandi Salt Satyagraha, First Round Table conference.
1931	Gandhi-lrvin Pact, Second Round Table Conference.
1932	Suppression of Congress Movement, Third Round Table Conference, Communal Award, Poona Pact.
1935	Government of India Act.
1937	Inauguration of Provincial Autonomy. Congress ministries formed in 8 out of 11 provinces.
1939	Resignation of Congress ministries, beginning of World War II.
1942	Cripps Mission Plan, Quit India Movement, Formation of Indian National Army by S.C. Bose.
1945	Simla conference held and the failure of Wavell Plan, INA trials at Red Fort, Delhi.
1946	Cabinet Mission Plan, Formation of Interim Government, Direct Action Resolution by Muslim League.
1947	Mountbatten Plan of June 3 in which partition of India resolution is proposed, India divided, Pakistan created, both achieve independence, Jawarhar Lai Nehru becomes the I Prime Minister of India.

Non-cooperation Movement launched.

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