GK - INDIAN HISTORY TIME LINE - E-LearningNetclub

The following table illustrates the major events and respective timelines of India

Time	Events
9000 BCE	Period of early Neolithic culture
9000 BCE	Bhimbetka rock shelters $f o u n d i n M a d h y a P r a d e s h r e g i o n$ ; also evidenced some of the Stone Age rock paintings
7000 to 2500 BCE	Mehergarh Culture $N e o l i t h i c A g e$
3300 to 1700 BCE	Phase of Indus Valley Civilization
1800 BCE	Indo-Aryan migration
1500 to 1000 BCE	Early Vedic Period
1300 BCE	End of Cemetery H culture
1200 BCE	Rigveda Period
1000 to 500 BCE	Late Vedic period
1000 BCE	Iron Age of India
877 BCE	Birth of Parsvanatha $23 r d J a i n T i r t h a n k a r a$
700 BCE	Age of Upanishads
600 BCE	Period of Sixteen Maha Janapadas
599 BCE	Birth of Mahavira $24 t h T i r t h a n k a r o f J a i n i s m$
563 BCE	Birth of Siddhārtha Gautama $B u d d h a$
558–491 BCE	Bimbisara $a l s o k n o w n a s S r e n i k a$ founded Haryanka dynasty
527 BCE	Nirvana of Mahavira
492–460 BCE	Period of Ajatshatru $s o n o f B i m b i s a r a$
483 BCE	Mahaparinirvana of Gautama Buddha
350 BCE	Panini $a r e s i d e n t o f G a n d h a r a$ had written Ashtadhyayi $S a n s k r i t G r a m m a r b o o k$
326 BCE	Battle of the Hydaspes River between Porus and Alexander
321 BCE	Chandragupta Maurya established Mauryan Empire in Magadha
305 BCE	Chandragupta Maurya defeated Seleucus Nicator
300 BCE	Chola dynasty $i n s o u t h I n d i a$
297–273 BCE	Period of Bindusara $s o n o f C h a n d r a g u p t a M a u r y a$
268–232 BCE	Period of the Great Ashoka $s o n o f B i n d u s a r a$
265 BCE	Kalinga War $b e t w e e n A s h o k a a n d t h e k i n g d o m o f K a l i n g a$
260 BCE	Ashoka inscribed the Edicts of Ashoka $w r i t t e n i n B r a h m i s c r i p t$
251 BCE	Mahinda $s o n o f A s h o k a$ introduced Buddhism to Ceylon $S r i L a n k a$
250 BCE	The followers of Buddhists carved the first cave temples $n a m e l y L o m a s R i s h i$
232 BCE	Ashoka died $K u n a l a, h i s s o n, s u c c e e d e d$
184 BCE	After the assassination of Brihadrata $b y h i s g e n e r a l P u s h y a m i t r a s h u n g a$ , Mauryan empire collapsed
184 BCE	Establishement of the Shunga dynasty by Pushyamitra Shunga
78 BCE	Beginning of Saka era
57 BCE	Beginning of Vikram Era
Common Era $C E$
10 CE	The Indo-Parthian kingdom established
240 CE	Sri-Gupta established the Gupta Empire in Magadha $a n d i t s c a p i t a l w a s i n P a t a l i p u t r a$
275 CE	Pallava dynasty established
320 CE	Chandragupta I became the king of Gupta empire
335 CE	Samudragupta became the king of Gupta empire
380 CE	Chandragupta II $s o n o f S a m u d r a g u p t a$ became the Gupta Emperor
405 CE	Fahien, the Chinese traveler came India
450 CE	Huna invasions
554 CE	After the death of skandagupta, Gupta empire collapsed
606 CE	Harshavardhana became the kind
629 CE	Chinese monk Huang Tsang $X u a n z a n g$ came to India
753 CE	After defeating Chalukyas of Badami, Danti Durga established Rashtrakuta Kingdom
788 CE	Birth of Adi Shankaracharya
1001 CE	Invasion of Mahmud Ghazni
1025 CE	Last invasion of Mahmud Ghazni that lead to destruction of temple of Somnath
1030 CE	Death of Mahmud of Ghazni
1030 CE	Alberuni came India
1191 CE	First battle of Tarain between Mohammed Ghori and Prithviraj III $G h a u r i w a s d e f e a t e d$
1192 CE	Second battle of Tarain between Mohammed Ghori and Prithviraj III $P r i t h v i r a j w a s d e f e a t e d$
1154 CE	Battle of Chandawar fought between Ghauri and Jaichand of Kannauj $G h a u r i d e f e a t e d J a y a c h a n d r a a n d k i l l e d$
1192 CE	Qutb al-Din Aybak constructed the Qutub Minar in Delhi
1206 CE	Qutb-ud-din Aibak established ‘Slave Dynasty’ $w h i c h l a t e r c a m e t o k n o w n a s D e l h i S u l t a n a t e$
1210 CE	While playing polo, Qutb-ud-din Aibak died
1221 CE	Invasion of Changez Khan $M o n g o l i n v a s i o n$
1240 CE	Razia Sultan was killed by Turkish nobles
1336 CE	Harihara I and his brother Bukka Raya I founded the Vijayanagara Empire
1398 CE	Timur’s invasion
1483 CE	Babur born
1498 CE	The first voyage of Vasco de Gama from Europe to India
1526 CE	The first Battle of Panipat in which Mughal ruler Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi
1530 CE	Babur died and his son Humayun became the emperor
1539 CE	Battle of Chausa fought between Mughal emperor Humayun and Sher Shah Suri $H u m a y u n d e f e a t e d$
1540 CE	Battle of Kannauj fought between Humayun and Sher Shah Suri and Humayun. Humayun lost the Mughal empire and hence escaped from India
1545 CE	Sher Shah Suri died and his son Islam Shah Suri succeeded
1554 CE	Islam Shah Suri died
1555 CE	Humayun recuperated the throne of Delhi
1556 CE	Humayun died and Akbar $h i s 12 - y e a r - o l d s o n$ succeeded
1556 CE	Second Battle of Panipat fought between Hemu and Akbar's forces $H e m u w a s d e f e a t e d a n d k i l l e d$
1576 CE	Battle of Haldighati fought between Rana Pratap and Akbar $A k b a r d e f e a t e d R a n a P r a t a p$
1600 CE	East India company is formed $i n E n g l a n d$ resultantly received exclusive trading rights with India
1605 CE	Akbar died and his son Jahangir succeeded
1628 CE	Jehangir died and his son Shah Jahan succeeded
1627 CE	Birth of Chatrapati Shivaji
1658 CE	Aurangzeb became the Mughal emperor
1666 CE	Shah Jahan died
1674 CE	Shivaji defeated Mughal emperor’s troops and established Maratha empire
1680 CE	Death of Shivaji
1707 CE	Death of Aurangzeb
1739 CE	Invasion of Nadir Shah
1756 CE	Black Hole of Calcutta incident
1760 CE	Battle at Wandewash $B r i t i s h t r o o p s d e f e a t e d F r e n c h$
1761 CE	Third Battle of Panipat fought between Maratha and Afghans $l e d b y A h m a d S h a h$ ; Marathas were defeated
1767 CE	First Anglo-Mysore War $H a i d a r A l i o f M y s o r e d e f e a t e d t h e c o m b i n e d a r m i e s o f t h e E a s t I n d i a C o m p a n y$
1772 CE	Birth of Ram Mohan Roy
1773 CE	Warren Hastings appointed as first Governor-General of India
1799 CE	Fourth Anglo-Mysore War $T i p u S u l t a n d i e d i n t h e w a r$
1806 CE	Vellore Mutiny
1814	Raja Ram Mohan Roy established "Atmiya Sabha"
1820 CE	Birth of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
1824 CE	Birth of Dayananda Saraswati
1836 CE	Birth of Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa
1853 CE	Started Postal Service in India
1853 CE	First Rail run between Bombay and Thane
1855 CE	Santhal rebellion
1856 CE	Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act
1856 CE	Birth of Bal Gangadhar Tilak
1857 CE	Sepoy Mutiny
1861 CE	Birth of Rabindranath Tagore
1863 CE	Birth of Swami Vivekanand
1865 CE	Birth of Lala Lajpat Rai
1869 CE	Birth of Mahatma Gandhi
1873 CE	Satyashodhak Samaj was established by Jyotirao Phule
1875 CE	Arya Samaj was established
1877 CE	First time Delhi Durbar organized
1885 CE	Indian National Congress was founded
1899 CE	V.D.Savarkar organized ‘Mithra Mela’
1902 CE	Anushilan Samiti was organized
1905 CE	Partition of Bengal
1906 CE	Muslim League formed in Dacca
1907 CE	Congress Session at Surat $C o n g r e s s d i v i d e d a s M o d e r a t e a n d E x t r e m i s t s$
1908 CE	Alipore bomb case
1909 CE	Morley-Minto Reforms
1911 CE	Cancellation of Partition of Bengal
1911 CE	British government moved capital city from Calcutta to Delhi
1912 CE	Delhi conspiracy case
1913 CE	Formation of Gadar Party
1914 CE	Hindu–German Conspiracy
1916 CE	Lucknow Pact
1917 CE	Champaran and Kheda Satyagraha
1919 CE	Jallianwala Bagh massacre
1919 CE	Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms
1919 CE	Rowlatt Act
1920 CE	Non-cooperation movement $K h i l a f a t M o v e m e n t$
1922 CE	Chauri Chaura incident
1924 CE	Formation of Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
1925 CE	Kakori conspiracy
1927 CE	Simon Commission
1928 CE	Bardoli Satyagraha
1929 CE	Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt bombed on Central Assembly
1929 CE	Resolution of Purna Swaraj
1930 CE	Salt Satyagraha $D a n d i M a r c h$
1930 CE	First Round Table Conferences
1931 CE	Gandhi–Irwin Pact
1931 CE	Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev martyred
1931 CE	Second Round Table Conferences
1932 CE	Poona Pact
1932 CE	Communal Award
1932 CE	Third Round Table Conferences
1935 CE	Government of India Act 1935
1937 CE	Indian provincial elections
1939 CE	Subhas Chandra Bose established ‘All India Forward Bloc’
1940 CE	Lahore Resolution
1940 CE	August offer $1940$
1942 CE	Cripps’ Mission
1942 CE	Quit India Movement
1942 CE	Subhas Chandra Bose established Indian National Army
1944 CE	Subhas Chandra Bose named Mahatma Gandhi as the ‘Father of the Nation’
1945 CE	Wavell Plan $S i m l a C o n f e r e n c e$
1946 CE	Royal Indian Navy Mutiny
1946 CE	Cabinet Mission
1946 CE	Great Calcutta Killings
1947 CE	Indian Independence Act 1947
1947 CE	Partition of India and Pakistan $b o t h b e c a m e i n d e p e n d e n t n a t i o n s$
1948 CE	Mahatma Gandhi assassinated by Nathuram Godse
1948 CE	India-Pakistan war
1950 CE	Indian became Republic $o f I n d i a$
1951 CE	Congress Party won first general election
1962 CE	India won Diu, Daman, and Goa from Portuguese
1964 CE	Death of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru
1965 CE	Second Pakistan-India war
1966 CE	Indira Gandhi $d a u g h t e r o f J a w a h a r l a l N e h r u$ becomes prime minister
1971 CE	Third Pakistan-India war
1974 CE	India exploded first nuclear device $i n u n d e r g r o u n d t e s t$
1975 CE	Indira Gandhi declared state of emergency
1975 CE	Birth control introduced
1977 CE	Janata Party came into power $C o n g r e s s p a r t y l o s t t h e e l e c t i o n$
1979 CE	Janta Party split
1980 CE	Congress again came into power
1984 CE	Operation Blue Star $A n t i - S i k h R i o t s 1984$
1984 CE	Indira Gandhi was assassinated
1988 CE	SEBI $S e c u r i t y a n d E x c h a n g e B o a r d o f I n d i a$ was established by The Government of India
1991 CE	Rajiv Gandhi assassinated
1991 CE	Economic reform program $l i b e r a l i z a t i o n$
1992 CE	Babri Mosque in Ayodhya is demolished
1992 CE	1992 Odisha liquor deaths incident
1996 CE	Amarnath Yatra tragedy
1998 CE	BJP forms coalition government under Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee
2000 CE	US President Bill Clinton’s India visit
2001 CE	Massive earthquakes in Gujarat
2001 CE	Suicide squad attacked parliament in New Delhi
2002 CE	Godhra $G u j a r a t$ incident
2003 CE	Bomb blasts in Mumbai
2004 CE	Tsunami incident
2005 CE	Earthquake in Kashmir
2007 CE	India's first commercial space rocket is launched $c a r r i e d I t a l i a n s a t e l l i t e$
2008 CE	Series of bomb explosions in Ahmedabad $G u j a r a t$
2008 CE	Attack on two hotels namely the Taj Mahal Palace & Tower and the Oberoi Trident $M u m b a i$
2009 CE	India and Russia signed Uranium deal worth of $700 million
2012 CE	Ajmal Kasab the sole surviving gunman of 2008 Mumbai attacks was hanged
2013 CE	Mars Orbiter Mission, is successfully launched into the Orbit of Mars by ISRO $t h e I n d i a n S p a c e R e s e a r c h O r g a n i z a t i o n$
2014 CE	Congress was routed in the general elections and Narendra Modi $B J P$ elected as the Prime Minister
2016 CE	Terror Attacks on Pathankot Air Base
2016 CE	India becomes member of Missile Technology Control Regime

Wednesday 15 August 2018

GK - INDIAN HISTORY TIME LINE

The following table illustrates the major events and respective timelines of India

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