Indian History Time Line
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| Indian history Timeline |
In this article, you will get everything about indian history and the Chronology of Indian Empror & their Dynasties.
Major Events of Indian History
which is important for your upcoming exam like - upsc, ssc, bank, railway.
What is BCE in time ?
before the Christian Era; before the Common Era — used to refer to the years that came before the birth of Jesus Christ (0000)
In a simple words - BCE is the period of time which counts before the birth of Jesus Christ as today we live in 2023 it means we have past 2023 years from the birth of Jesus Christ.
we refer it as CE (Common era) or AD (Anno Domini).
Indian History Time line
Ancient History
| Dynasty | Year |
|---|---|
| 70,000-50,000 BCE | First Human Migrate to India |
| 3300-1600 BCE | Harappa Arises in The Indus valley Civilization |
| 2000-1500 BCE | |
| 1800 BCE | Climate Change Begin to affect indus valley civilisation |
| 1500-500 BCE | Vedic Period/Bronze Age-Iron Age in North India) |
| 1500-1000 BCE | Earlies Humans of Rigveda composed |
| 1000-300 BCE | Iron Age culture in South India |
| 599-527 BCE | Mahaveera |
| 563-486 BCE | Gautam Budhha |
| 518 BCE | Darious of Persia concurs Indus Valley |
| 500 BCE | Jaininsm Founded |
| 500 BCE | University at Takshila & Nalanda Founded |
| 500BCE - 200 CE | Mahabharat & Ramayan composed |
| 400 BCE | Classical Dance form BharatNatayam Developed |
| 326 BCE | Alexander the great invades north India |
| 324-298 BCE | Chandra Gupta Maurya Rules |
| 324 - 185 BCE | Mauryan Empire |
| 300 BCE | Greek Ambassador Megasthenes sent to Mauryan Empire |
| 300 BCE | Earliest Surviving Tamil Literature |
| 269 -233 BCE | Ashoka rules |
| 261 BCE | Battle of Kalinga |
| 200 BCE | Earlies Tamil Litureature |
| 200-100 BCE | Trade route Established between Mediterran and South India |
| 200-100 BCE | Jews settled in Kochhi |
| 150 BCE | Greek Sailor Hippalus identifies monsoon winds |
| 100 BCE | silk road trade route established |
| 100BCE - 100CE | Tamil poetic collection, |
| 21 BCE | Tamil embassy sent from madurai to rome |
| 5 CE | Saint thomas said to have reached keral coast |
| 70 CE | Port of Muziris described in the periplus, a greek merchant guide book |
| 100 CE | India spice trade with Rome reached hight |
| 100-200 CE | First India buddhist mission to china |
| 100-300 CE | Kushan Empire |
| 100-500 CE | Gandhara art flourished in North India and Afganistan |
| 100-500 CE | Budhhism split in mahayana & Himalaya sects |
| 127-147 CE | Kanishka Rule |
| 200 CE | Ancient Dam built |
| 300-550 CE | Gupta Empire |
| 319-333 CE | Chandra Gupta - I |
| 300-400 CE | Kalidas writes plays and poetry |
| 375-413 CE | ChandraGupta-II |
| 400-411 CE | chines Buddhist monk "Fahsien" visit in India |
| 400 CE | Kamasutra Composed |
| 454 CE | Huns defeated in north west India |
| 500 CE | Aryabhatt describes the orbits of the planets |
| 600- 700 CE | Islam Introduced to India by Muslims trade |
| 871-907 CE | Rise of Cholan Empire |
| 900 CE | Cholan Bronze Sculpture period begin |
| 997-1030 CE | Muhammud of Ghazni rules in North |
| 985-1014 CE | Raja Rules in south |