Template: HistoryOfSouthAsia
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History of South Asia History of India | |||||
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Stone Age | 70,000–3300 BC | ||||
· Mehrgarh Culture | · 7000–3300 BC | ||||
Indus Valley Civilization | 3300–1700 BC | ||||
Late Harappan Culture | 1700–1300 BC | ||||
Vedic Period | 1500–500 BC | ||||
· Iron Age Kingdoms | · 1200–700 BC | ||||
Maha Janapadas | 700–300 BC | ||||
Magadha Kingdom | 1700 BC–550 AD | ||||
· Maurya Dynasty | · 321–184 BC | ||||
Middle Kingdoms | 230 BC–AD 1279 | ||||
· Satavahana Empire | · 230 BC–AD 199 | ||||
· Kushan Empire | · 60–240 | ||||
· Gupta Empire | · 240–550 | ||||
· Pala Empire | · 750–1174 | ||||
· Chola Empire | · 848–1279 | ||||
Islamic Sultanates | 1206–1596 | ||||
· Delhi Sultanate | · 1206–1526 | ||||
· Deccan Sultanates | · 1490–1596 | ||||
Hoysala Empire | 1040–1346 | ||||
Kakatiya Empire | 1083–1323 | ||||
Vijayanagara Empire | 1336–1565 | ||||
Mughal Empire | 1526–1707 | ||||
Maratha Empire | 1674–1818 | ||||
Colonial Era | 1757–1947 | ||||
Modern States | 1947 onwards | ||||
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Regional histories Assam · Bengal · Pakistani Regions Punjab · Sindh · South India · Tibet | |||||
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