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The history of India up to (and including) the times of the Buddha, with his life generally placed into the 6th or 5th century BCE, is a subject of a major scholarly debate. The vast majority of historians in the Western world accept the theory of Aryan invasion with c. 1500-1200 BCE dates for the displacement of Indus civilization by Aryans ...
India wins cricket world cup after 28 years under the captaincy of MS Dhoni. 13 May : After 34 years of Left Front Government, Trinamool Congress and Congress alliance come to power in West Bengal. 2012: 25 July : Pranab Mukherjee, the former Finance Minister is elected as the 13th president of India. 2013: 12 February
Indian cultural influence (Greater India) Timeline of Indian history Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda Empire and established the first great empire in ancient India, the Maurya Empire . India's Mauryan king Ashoka is widely recognised for his historical acceptance of Buddhism and his attempts to spread nonviolence and peace across his ...
Gujarat was a major center of Indian Ocean trade, and Anhilwara was one of the largest cities in India, with population estimated at 100,000 in the year 1000. The Chaulukyas were patrons of the great seaside temple of Shiva at Somnath Patan in Kathiawar ; Bhima Dev helped rebuild the temple after it was sacked by Mahmud of Ghazni in 1026.
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5 Vakpatiraj (I) late 9th to early 10th century 6 Vairisimha (II) mid of 10th century 7 Siyaka (II) 940–972 8 Vakpatiraj (II) alias Munja: 972–990 9 Sindhuraja: 990–1010 10 Bhoja: 1010–1055 11 JayasimhaI: 1055–1070 12 Udayaditya: 1070–1086 13 Lakshmadeva: 1086–1094 14 Naravarman: 1094–1133 15 Yashovarman: 1133–1142 16 ...
Volume 5: The Struggle for Empire [1000–1300 A.D.] Volume 6: The Delhi Sultanate [1300–1526] Volume 7: The Mughul Empire [1526–1707] Volume 8: The Maratha Supremacy [1707–1818] Volume 9: British Paramountcy and Indian Renaissance, Part 1 [1818–1905] Volume 10: British Paramountcy and Indian Renaissance, Part 2 [1818–1905]
Very few known Indian texts recording history before 15th century C.E. exist, hence, historical evidence for much of India's history comes through foreign historians. [23] [24] There is very little evidence of a native historiographical tradition in ancient India. [11] Al-Biruni stated the following about local Indian histriography: [10]