History of India

By zeca21
  • Jan 1, 1492

    India is Discovered

  • The First British Outpost

  • The British Controlled Most of India

  • Rebellion from the British in North India

  • India became a dominion within the Commonwealth

  • India became a republic within the Commonwealth

  • India is ruled by the influence of Jawaharlal Nehru and Gandhi

  • Prime Minister Nehru governed India until 1964

  • Lal Bahadur Shastri takes over until 1966

  • Indira Gandhi was Prime Minister from 1966 to 1977

  • Moraji Desai gets more votes than her

  • Desai's Government crumbles

  • Mrs. Gandhi returns to power

  • Rajiv Gandhi (Mrs. Gandhi's son) takes over

  • Mrs.Ghandi is assasinated

  • The Janata Dal, a union of opposition parties, takes over.

  • Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated

  • national elections as this party collapsed