India and China Dynasty Timeline By LiLiR20 Period: 2300 BCE to 1750 BCE Indus River Civilization Period: 2070 BCE to 1600 BCE Xia dynasty Period: 1750 BCE to 1000 BCE Aryan Migration Period: 1600 BCE to 1046 BCE Shang dynasty Period: 1046 BCE to 771 BCE Western Zhou dynasty Period: 770 BCE to 256 BCE Eastern Zhou dynasty Period: 324 BCE to 200 BCE Mauryan Empire Period: 221 BCE to 206 BCE Qin dynasty Period: 206 BCE to 9 BCE Western Han dynasty Period: 9 BCE to 23 Xin dynasty Period: 25 to 220 Eastern Han dynasty Period: 265 to 317 Three Kingdoms Period: 265 to 317 Western Jin dynasty Period: 317 to 420 Eastern Jin dynasty Period: 320 to 500 Gupta Empire Period: 420 to 589 Southern and Northern dynasties Period: 581 to Jan 1, 618 Sui dynasty Period: Jan 1, 618 to Jan 1, 907 Tang dynasty Period: Apr 12, 650 to Apr 13, 1335 Rajput Dynasties (North India); Regional Dynasties (South India) Period: Jan 1, 916 to Jan 1, 1125 Liao dynasty Period: Jan 1, 937 to Jan 1, 1253 Kingdom of Dali Period: Jan 1, 960 to Jan 1, 2017 Northern Song dynasty Period: Apr 12, 1038 to Apr 13, 1127 Western Xia Period: Apr 12, 1115 to Apr 13, 1234 Jin dynasty Period: Apr 12, 1124 to Apr 13, 1218 Western Liao Period: Jan 1, 1127 to Jan 1, 1279 Southern Song dynasty Period: Apr 12, 1192 to Apr 13, 1526 Delhi Sultanate Period: Apr 12, 1271 to Apr 13, 1368 Yuan dynasty Period: Apr 12, 1336 to Apr 13, 1646 Vijayanagar Empire Period: Apr 12, 1368 to Apr 13, 1644 Ming dynasty Period: Apr 12, 1526 to Apr 13, 1858 Mughal Empire Period: Apr 12, 1636 to Apr 13, 1912 Qing dynasty Period: Apr 12, 1757 to Apr 13, 1947 British India Period: Apr 12, 1912 to Apr 13, 1949 Republic Period Period: Apr 12, 1947 to Apr 13, 1971 India and Pakistan Period: Apr 12, 1949 to Apr 13, 2017 People's Republic of China Period: Apr 12, 1971 to Apr 13, 2017 Bangladesh