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Events in the Land of The Timeless Theater
Timeline of India
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Indian History is as old as the History of Mankind. Artifacts dating back to as much as 500,000 years have been found |
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Vedas are composed
Caste System is established |
Bimbisara of Magadha (542-490 B.C.)
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Chandra Gupta Maurya (300 B.C.) and establishment of the Indian Empire Emperor Ashoka (272 B.C) and spread of Buddhism
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The temples of Belur, Halebid are built. Chalukyas of Badami and Kalyan Guptas (320-647) Pallavas of Kanchi (300-888) Fa-Hien (400) & Hiuen-Tsiang (630) in India Alberuni in India (1020) Mahmud Ghazni invades Somnath temple (1026) |
Marco Polo visits India (1288) Khilji Dynasty (1300) The Vijayanagar Empire (1336-1565) First voyage of Vasco-da-Gama to Goa (1498)
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Akbar defeats Rana Pratap at Haldighat (1576) East India Company is formed (1600)
Guru Gobind Singh and the Khalsa Taj Mahal is built Shivaji (1646) and the Marathas Hyder Ali and Tippu Sultan (1761 - 1799) Battle of Plassey (1757) |
Prohibition of Sati (1829) First Indian war of independence (1857) Indian National Congress is formed (1885)
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Massacre at Jallianwalabagh (1919) Quit India Movement (1942)
Martyrdom of Bhagat Singh Subhas Bose and Indian National Army |
Partition of India and Freedom at Midnight (1947) Wars with Pakistan and liberation of Bangladesh (1971) The non-aligned movement The rise of Nehru-Gandhi Family Rise of Regionalism India wins Cricket World Cup (1983) Operation Blue Star, Indira Gandhi's Assassination and violence against Sikhs (1984) India tests nuclear device (1998) Outsourcing creates a service economy boom (2005) |
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