Summary Indian History.

Indian History Chronology: Ancient India to Modern
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Alex Andrews George September 27, 2012




Indian History Chronology: Indian History is a topic of interest to many including
foreigners because of the cultures and civilizations existed in this sub-continent. History
of India can be studied under political, cultural, religious or economic heads.

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Indian History Chronology
Ancient India (Pre-historic to AD 700)
Paleolithic Period (2 million BC – 10,000 BC)
Mesolithic Period (10,000 BC – 8,000 BC)
Neolithic Period (8000 BC – 4,000 BC)
Chalcolithic Period (4000 BC – 1,500 BC)
Iron Age (BC 1500 – BC 200)
Mauryan Empire (321-185 BC)
Post-Mauryan Kingdoms (Middle Kingdoms):
Gupta Kingdom (300AD – 800AD): Classical Period
Post Guptas or Contemporary Guptas




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, Medieval India (AD 700 – AD 1857)
Delhi Sultanate (1206 AD – 1526 AD)
Mughals (AD 1526 – AD 1857)
Modern India (AD 1857 +)
History Schools

Indian History Chronology
Chronologically, Indian History can be classified into three periods – Ancient India,
Medieval India and Modern India.

Ancient India (Pre-historic to AD 700)




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