History of Indian subcontinent

History of Indian subcontinent


Stone Age ( 7000-3000BCE)

Mehrgarh Culture (7000–3300 BCE)

Bronze age (3000–1300 BCE)

Indus Valley Civilization (3300–1700 BCE)

 – Early Harappan Culture (3300–2600 BCE)

 – Mature Harappan Culture (2600–1900 BCE)

 – Late Harappan Culture (1700–1300 BCE)

Ochre Coloured Pottery culture (from 2000 BCE)

Swat culture (1600–500 BCE)

Iron Age (1200–26 BCE)

Vedic period (2000–500 BCE)

 – Black and Red ware culture (1300–1000 BCE)

 – Painted Grey Ware culture (1200–600 BCE)

 – Northern Black Polished Ware (700–200 BCE)

 – Maha Janapadas (700–300 BCE)

 – Magadha Kingdom (500–321 BCE)

Haryanka Kingdom (684–424 BCE)

Shishunaga Kingdom (413–345 BCE)

Ror Kingdom (450 BC–489 AD)

Nanda Empire (424–321 BCE)

Pandya Empire (300 BCE–1345 CE)

Chera Kingdom (300 BCE–1102 CE)

Chola Empire (300 BCE–1279 CE)

Maurya Empire (321–184 BCE)

Pallava Empire (250 BCE–800 CE)

Sunga Empire (185–73 BCE)

Kanva Empire (75–26 BCE)

Maha-Megha-Vahana Empire (250s BCE–400s CE)

Satavahana Empire (230–220 BCE)

Kuninda Kingdom (200s BCE–300s CE)

Indo-Scythian Kingdom (200 BCE–400 CE)

Indo-Greek Kingdom (180 BCE–10 CE)

Classical period (1–1279 CE)

Indo-Parthian Kingdom (21–130s CE)

Western Satrap Empire (35–405 CE)

Kushan Empire (60–240 CE)

Indo-Sassanid Kingdom (230–360 CE)

Vakataka Empire (250s–500s CE)

Kalabhras Empire (250–600 CE)

Gupta Empire (280–550 CE)

Kadamba Empire (345–525 CE)

Western Ganga Kingdom (350–1000 CE)

Kamarupa Kingdom (350–1100 CE)

Vishnukundina Empire (420–624 CE)

Maitraka Empire (475–767 CE)

Huna Kingdom (475–576 CE)

Rai Kingdom (489–632 CE)

Chalukya Empire (543–753 CE)

Shahi Empire (500s–1026 CE)

Maukhari Empire (550s–700s CE)

Harsha Empire (590–647 CE)

Eastern Chalukya Kingdom (624–1075 CE)

Gurjara Pratihara Empire (650–1036 CE)

Pala Empire (750–1174 CE)

Rashtrakuta Empire (753–982 CE)

Paramara Kingdom (800–1327 CE)

Yadava Empire (850–1334 CE)

Solanki Kingdom (942–1244 CE)

Western Chalukya Empire (973–1189 CE)

Lohara Kingdom (1003-1320 CE)

Hoysala Empire (1040–1346 CE)

Sena Empire (1070–1230 CE)

Eastern Ganga Empire (1078–1434 CE)

Kakatiya Kingdom (1083–1323 CE)

Kalachuri Empire (1130–1184 CE)

Late medieval age (1206–1596 CE)

Delhi Sultanate (1206–1526 CE)

 – Mamluk Sultanate (1206–1290 CE)

 – Khilji Sultanate (1290–1320 CE)

 – Tughlaq Sultanate (1320–1414 CE)

 – Sayyid Sultanate (1414–1451 CE)

 – Lodi Sultanate (1451–1526 CE)

Ahom Kingdom (1228–1826 CE)

Reddy Kingdom (1325–1448 CE)

Vijayanagara Empire (1336–1646 CE)

Gajapati Kingdom (1434–1541 CE)

Deccan Sultanates (1490–1596 CE)

Early Modern period (1526–1858 CE)

Mughal Empire (1526–1858 CE)

Maratha Empire (1674–1818 CE)

Maratha Empire (1747–1823 CE)

Sikh Empire (1799–1849 CE)

Other states (1102–1947 CE)

Zamorin Kingdom (1102–1766 CE)
Deva Kingdom (1200s–1300s CE)
Chitradurga Kingdom (1300–1779 CE)
Garhwal Kingdom (1358–1803 CE)
Mysore Kingdom (1399–1947 CE)
Keladi Kingdom (1499–1763 CE)
Koch Kingdom (1515–1947 CE)
Thondaiman Kingdom (1650–1948 CE)
Madurai Kingdom (1559–1736 CE)
Thanjavur Kingdom (1572–1918 CE)
Marava Kingdom (1600–1750 CE)
Sikh Confederacy (1707–1799 CE)
Travancore Kingdom (1729–1947 CE)

Colonial period (1505–1961 CE)

Portuguese India (1510–1961 CE)

Dutch India (1605–1825 CE)

Danish India (1620–1869 CE)

French India (1759–1954 CE)

Company Raj (1757–1858 CE)

British Raj (1858–1947 CE)

Partition of India (1947 CE)

Kingdoms of Sri Lanka (543 BCE–1948 CE)

Kingdom of Tambapanni (543–505 BCE)

Kingdom of Upatissa Nuwara (505–377 BCE)

Kingdom of Anuradhapura (377 BCE–1017 CE)

Kingdom of Ruhuna (200 CE)

Polonnaruwa Kingdom (300–1310 CE)

Kingdom of Dambadeniya (1220–1272 CE)

Kingdom of Yapahuwa (1272–1293 CE)

Kingdom of Kurunegala (1293–1341 CE)

Kingdom of Gampola (1341–1347 CE)

Kingdom of Raigama (1347–1415 CE)

Kingdom of Kotte (1412–1597 CE)

Kingdom of Sitawaka (1521–1594 CE)

Kingdom of Kandy (1469–1815 CE)

Portuguese Ceylon (1505–1658 CE)

Dutch Ceylon (1656–1796 CE)

British Ceylon (1815–1948 CE)