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Jan 1, 1492
India is Discovered
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The First British Outpost
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The British Controlled Most of India
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Rebellion from the British in North India
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India became a dominion within the Commonwealth
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India became a republic within the Commonwealth
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India is ruled by the influence of Jawaharlal Nehru and Gandhi
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Prime Minister Nehru governed India until 1964
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Lal Bahadur Shastri takes over until 1966
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Indira Gandhi was Prime Minister from 1966 to 1977
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Moraji Desai gets more votes than her
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Desai's Government crumbles
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Mrs. Gandhi returns to power
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Rajiv Gandhi (Mrs. Gandhi's son) takes over
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Mrs.Ghandi is assasinated
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The Janata Dal, a union of opposition parties, takes over.
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Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated
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national elections as this party collapsed