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500
India
Beginning of Bhakti cult in Tamil Nadu -
Jan 1, 761
India
First Muslim invasion by Muhammed Bin Qasim -
Jan 1, 1000
India
Invasion by Mahmud of Ghazni -
Jan 1, 1300
India
Establishment of the Khilji Dynasty -
India
East India company was formed in England -
India
India comes under direct rule of the British crown after failed Indian mutiny. -
India
Nationalist figurehead Mahatma Gandhi launches anti-British civil disobedience campaign. -
India
End of British rule and partition of sub-continent into mainly Hindu India and Muslim-majority state of Pakistan. -
India
War with Pakistan over disputed territory of Kashmir. -
India
India loses brief border war with China. -
India
Second war with Pakistan over Kashmir. -
India
Third war with Pakistan over creation of Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan. -
India
Tension in Kashmir leads to brief war with Pakistan-backed forces in the icy heights around Kargil in Indian-held Kashmir. -
India
India matches Pakistan's declaration of a Kashmir ceasefire. -
India
Following approval by the US Congress, President George W Bush signs into law a nuclear deal with India, this ends a three-decade ban on US nuclear trade with Delhi.
