Today we'r sharing Indian hisory timline a short pdf for quick revision. The pdf is very useful for remembering timeline of events occurred. Download link is given below:
BC:
7500BC:Civilization at Gulf of Khambar2500-1500BC:Indus Valley Civilisation.
2000-1500:Aryans arrive from central Asia.
1500-1000:The Early Vedic Age – Rigveda.
1000-500:Later Vedic Period - Samaveda, Yajurveda and Atharvaveda, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, Samhitas, early Upanishads and Sutras.
563-483:Gautama Buddha – born at Lumbini (Nepal); attainment of knowledge – Bodh Gaya (Bihar); first sermon – Sarnath, near Varanasi (UP); Nirvana – Kusinagar (Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh).
540-468:Mahavira–born at Kundagrama near Vaishali (Bihar) and nirvana at Pavapuri (Patna, Bihar).
492-460:Rule of Ajatasatru, son of Bimbisara, king of Magadha.
364-321:Rule of Nandas of Magadha
326:Invasion of India by Alexander Battle of Hydaspes.
322-298:Reign of Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Mauryan dynasty.
273-232:Reign of Ashoka , son of Bindusara
261:Kalinga war.
257:Asoka's conversion to Budhism by Upagupta.
250:Third Buddhist council at Pataliputra
90:Sakas invade India.
58:The Vikrama Samvat (vikram era) introduced by King Vikramaditya of Ujjain.
AD:
20-46:Gondophernes, the king of Indo- Parthians.78:Accession of Kanishka, The Saka era begins.
100-300:The Sangam Age in south India.
50 BC-250:Satavahana dynasty in the Deccan.
320-335:Reign of Chandragupta-I.
335-380:Reign of Samudragupta known as Indian Napoleon.
380-414:Reign of Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya).
405-411:The visit of the Chinese pilgrim Fa-hien to India.
500-527:Rule of Huns over North India.
606-647:Harsha Vardhana of Kanauj. Hiuen-Tsang visited India (AD 630-644).
500-757:First Chalukya dynasty of Vatapi
630 :Harsha's clash with PulakesinII
973-1190:Chalukya dynasty of Kalyani
760-1142:Palas of Eastern India.
985-1014:Reign of Rajaraja, the Great. Starts a great land survey (AD 1000).
1014-1044:Reign of Rajendra Chola. Naval campaign against Sri Vijaya kingdom.
788-820:Sankaracharya and his philosophy of Advaita.
712:Arabs occupy Sindh.
871-1173:Imperial cholas of Tanjore.
916-1203:Construction of Khajuraho Temples.
1000-1027:Invasion of Mahmud of Ghazni.
1191:Prithviraj III, defeated Muhammad Ghori in the first battle of Tarain .
1192:Mohammad Ghori defeated Prithviraj in theSecond Battle of Tarain in 1192.
1206:Foundation of the Sultanate of Delhi by Qutub-ud-din Aibak.
1210:Death of Qutub-ud-din Aibak.
1210-1236:Reign of Iltutmish.
1221:Mongol invasion under Chenghis Khan.
1231:Iltumish completed the construction of Qutub Minar at Delhi.
1236-1240:Reign of Empress Raziya, daughter of Iltutmish, the first and last woman ruler of Medieval India.
1266-1287: Reign of Sultan Balban.
1288-1293:Visit of Marco Polo in India.
1290-1296:Sultan Jalal-ud-din Firuz Khalji, founder of the Khalji dynasty.
1296:Alauddin Khalji invades Devagiri.
1296-1316:a) Reign of Sultan Alauddin Khalji. b) Malik Kafur's expedition into South India.
1320-1325:Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq (Ghazi Malik), founder of the Tughlaq dynasty.1325-1351:Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq. Transferred the capital from Delhi to Daulatabad-
1327.Issue of token currency – 1329.
1333:Ibn Batuta arrives in India.
1351-1388:Sultan Firuz Tughlaq.
1398:Invasion of Timur during the reign of Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud
1414-1451:Reign of Sayyid dynasty.
1420:Visit of Nicolo Conti.
1451-1526:Bahlul Lodhi (1451-89), Sikandar Lodhi
(1489-1517),and Ibrahim Lodhi (1517-26)
1526:The first Battle of Panipat (1526) Babur defeats Ibrahim Lodhi.
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