Time-lines are a great way to understand the chronology of events. Listed below are some of the time-lines from Kamat's Potpourri. Do not forget the master time-line, that captures all of India's history into one concise page - from pre-historic cave paintings to nuclear testing.
Various Timelines of India
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Wednesday 13 August 2014
The Early Europeans
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The East India Company
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| 1498 | Vasco-da-gama arrives in India | 1799 | British defeat Tippu Sultan |
| 1600 | East India Company is formed | 1805 | Anglo-Maratha War |
| 1748 | Anglo-French War in India | 1846 | Anglo-Sikh War- Sikhs Defeated |
| 1757 | Battle of Plassey | 1857 | First Indian War of Independence |
Indian National Congress
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| 1885 | Indian National Congress is formed by Allen Octavian Hume | 1930 | The Dandi Salt March, The Simon Commission, First Round Table Conference |
| 1915 | Home Rule League is founded by Annie Besant | 1931 | Second Round Table Conference, Gandhi-Irvin Pact |
| 1919 | Khilafat Movement, Jalianwala Bagh Massacre, The Rowlat Act | 1937 | Provincial Autonomy Begins with Congress winning power in many states. WWII breaks out and political deadlock in India |
| 1921 | Rise of Gandhi and his Civil Disobedience Movement | 1942 | The Quit India Movement, Rise of Subhas Chandra Bose |
| 1922 | Gandhi Suspends movement after the Chauri-Chura violence | 1946 | INA men tried. Muslim League Adamant about Pakistan |
| 1928 | Murder of Lala Lajpat Rai and subsequentrevolutionary activities | 1947 | India is Partitioned. British Leave India - Freedom at Midnight. |
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