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| Age 7000-3750 BC 3000-2000 BC 2200-1900 BC 2000-1500 BC 1000 BC 900 BC 800 BC 550 BC 544 BC 327 BC 324 BC 322 BC 272 BC 180 BC 145 BC 30 BC 40 AD 320 AD 340 AD 360 AD 380 AD 405 AD 415 AD 467 AD 476 AD 606 AD 711 AD 892 AD 985 AD 1001 AD |
| Event Vedic Age Harappa (Indus and Saraswati) Civilization Decline of Indus and Saraswati Civilization Period of Complete chaos and migration Aryans expand into the Ganga valley from the Indus valley Mahabharata War Aryans expand into Bengal (Epic Age of Mahabharata and Ramayana) Composition of the Upanishads Buddha's Nirvana Alexander's Invasion Chandragupta Maurya defeats Seleacus Nicator Rise of the Mauryas; Chandragupta establishes first Indian Empire Ashoka begins reign Fall of the Mauryas; Rise of the Sungas Chola king Erata conquers Ceylon Rise of the Satvahana Dynasty in the Deccan Sakas in power in Indus Valley and Western India Chandragupta I establishes the Gupta dynasty Samudragupta conquers the North and most of the Deccan Samudragupta conquers the North and most of the Deccan Chandragupta II comes to power; Golden Age of Gupta Literary Renaissance Fa-hein begins his travels through the Gupta Empire Accession of Kumara Gupta I Skanda Gupta assumes power Birth of astronomer Aryabhatta Accession of Harshavardhan Gupta Invasion of Sind by Muhammad Bin Qasim Rise of the Eastern Chalukyas The Chola Dynasty: Accession of Rajaraja, the Great Defeat of Jaipal by Sultan |
| Ancient India (BC to 1000 AD) |
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| Ancient history of India can be divided into a period from 7000 BC to 1000 AD, then Medieval India (1000 AD to 1756 AD) and modern day (1757 to 1947 AD). |
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