ahiraan

Harappa & Mohenjo-daro — Urban planning, trade, script undeciphered

Aryans, Rig Veda, Varna system, Janapadas emerge

Chandragupta Maurya — Arthashastra by Chanakya, Ashoka’s Dhamma

Chandragupta I, Samudragupta, art, literature, science flourishes

Qutb-ud-din Aibak — Slave Dynasty, followed by 4 more dynasties

First Battle of Panipat — Mughal rule begins, lasts till 1857

Sepoy Mutiny at Meerut — British Crown takes direct control

A.O. Hume — First session Bombay, Dadabhai Naoroji, moderates era

Gandhi’s first mass movement — boycott of British goods & institutions

Dandi March — Salt Satyagraha, Gandhi marches 241 miles

Do or Die — August 8, Bombay Resolution, mass arrests

India gains independence — Partition into India & Pakistan, Nehru’s Tryst with Destiny speech