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India's History

By chte
  • New Religions
    Apr 16, 711

    New Religions

    Islam Introduced to India
  • Establishing New Religions
    Apr 16, 1000

    Establishing New Religions

    By the 11th century Islam had firmly established itself in India as a political force.
  • The Battle
    Apr 16, 1526

    The Battle

    First battle of Panipat. Establishment of the Mughal Dynasty.
  • East India Company

    East India Company

    East India Company constituted
  • War

    War

    First War of Independence
  • Brittish Rule

    Brittish Rule

    India comes under direct rule of the British crown after failed Indian mutiny.
  • Elections

    Elections

    First general elections; Congress government comes to power
  • Loss

    Loss

    War with China and India loses
  • war...AGAIN

    war...AGAIN

    Third war with Pakistan
  • emergency!

    emergency!

    Indira Gandhi declared state of emergency.
  • Congress

    Congress

    Indira Gandhi's Congress Party loses general elections. Janata Party comes to power
  • Peace

    Peace

    India deploys troops for peacekeeping operation in Sri Lanka's ethnic conflict. Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
  • Elections

    Elections

    Congress suffers worst ever electoral defeat as Hindu nationalist BJP emerges as largest single party. In May 16 AB Vajpayee is PM, until May 28; United Front Coalition forms government under Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda