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Period: 500 to
Indian History
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Britain In India
Britain becomes the leading colonial power in India. -
Marathas in India
Marathas rule over most of northern India. -
Femine In India
A famine kills ten million people in Bengal and the East India Company does not help them at all. -
Railway, postal services & telegraph lines In India
Railway, postal services & telegraph line introduced in India. -
First War of Indian Independence
First War of Indian Independence also known as Revolt of 1857 or Sepoy Mutiny -
Britain in Control Of India
1858 AD: British Crown officially takes over the Indian Government -
Queen Of England
1877 AD: Queen of England is proclaimed as the Empress of India -
Muslim League
1906 AD: Muslim League is formed -
Imperial Capital is Moved
1912 AD: The Imperial capital shifted to Delhi from Calcutta -
Jallianwalla Bagh massacre
1919 AD: The cruel Jallianwalla Bagh massacre takes place due to protests against the Rowlatt Act -
Independence
15th August 1947 AD: Partition of India and Independence from the British rule