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TIMELIME
ANCIENT HISTORY
Prehistory (5 Lakh BC - 6,000 BC)
Paleolithic Phase (5 Lakh BC - 10,000 BC)
Mesolithic Phase (10,000 BC - 6,000 BC)
Neolithic Phase (6,000 BC -3,000 BC)
Indus Valley Civilization (2600 BC - 1800 BC)
Chalcolithic Culture (1800 BC - 1500 BC)
Advent of Aryans in 1500 BC
Vedic Period (1500 BC - 600 BC)
Early Vedic Period (1500 BC - 1000 BC)
Later Vedic Period (1000 BC - 600 BC)
Rise of Religious Movement in 6th century BC
Buddhism
Jainism
Rise of 16 Mahajanapadas in 6th century BC
MAGADH MAHAJANAPADA
Haryanka Dynasty in 554 BC
Shishunaga Dynasty in 413 BC
Nanda Dynasty 344 BC
Maurya Dynasty 321 BC
Post Maurya Period (185 BC -300 AD)
Outsider's Ruler
Indo Greek in 165 BC
Shaka's in 90 BC
Parthians in 25 AD
Kushanas in 65 AD
Indigenous Ruler
Shunga in 185 AD
Kanva in 75 AD
Satavahanas in 1st Century AD
North Indian Rulers South Indian Rulers

Gupta Period Sangam Age (1st Century AD -

Origin in 230 AD 600 AD)
Formal Rule in 319 AD The Cholas (Early Cholas)
Lasted till 550 AD The Cheras
The Pandyas

Pushyabhuti Dynasty in 600 The Cholas disappeared.

AD. Two dynasty appeared in 600
Disappeared by 700 AD AD:
Pallava
Chalukya

Pratihar Gurjar of West India At this time there were 4

in 750 AD dynasty:
Pala Ruler's of Eastern India The Cheras
in 750 AD The Pandyas
Rashtrabhuta of Central India Pallava
in 750 AD Chalukya
Mainline Chola Dynasty in 900
AD

MEDIEVAL HISTORY
Delhi Sultanate (1206 AD - 1526 AD)
Slave Dynasty (1206 AD - 1290 AD)
Khilji Dynasty (1290 AD - 1320 AD)
Tughlaq Dynasty (1320 AD - 1414 AD)
Sayyid Dynasty (1414 AD -1451 AD)
Lodi Dynasty (1451 AD - 1526 AD)
Mughal Dynasty
Babur (1526 AD - 1530 AD)
Humayun (1530 AD - 1540 AD)
Sur Empire (1540 AD - 1555 AD)
Mughal Dynasty
Humayun (1555 AD - 1556 AD)
Akbar (1556 AD - 1605 AD)
Jahangir (1605 AD - 1627 AD)
Shah Jahan (1627 AD - 1658 AD)
Aurangzeb (1658 AD - 1707 AD)