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The Gupta Dynasty rules northern India.
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Portuguese explorer Vasco arrives in India.
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The Mughal Empire unites large parts of India.
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The Battle of Plassey marks the beginning of British rule in India.
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First War of Independence takes place; The United Kingdom stops the revolt.
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India and Pakistan become independent countries; India and Pakistan begin to fihgt over Jammu and Kashmir.
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United Nations arranges a cease-fire and divides Jammu and Kashmir into two sections.
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India test nuclear weapons.
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Muslims begin to invade parts of India.