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Timeline of Modern History of India [1757 to 1947] - NCERT Notes
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TIMELINE: MODERN HISTORY OF INDIA
1. 1757 - Battle of Plassey: The British defeated Siraj-ud-daulah
2. 1760 - Battle of Wandiwash: The British defeat the French
3. 1761 - Third battle of Panipat
4. 1764 - Battle of Buxar: The British defeat Mir Kasim
5. 1765 - The British get Diwani Rights in Bengal, Bihar and Orissa
6. 1767 -1769 - First Mysore War
7. 1772 - Warren Hastings appointed as Governor of Bengal
8. 1773 - The Regulating Act passed by the British Parliament
9. 1775 -1782 - The First Anglo-Maratha war
10. 1780-1784 - Second Mysore War : The British defeat Hyder Ali
11. 1784 - Pitt's India Act
12. 1790-1792 - Third Mysore War between the British and Tipu
13. 1793 - Permanent Settlement of Bengal
14. 1799 - Fourth Mysore War: The British defeat Tipu
15. 1802- Treaty of Bassein
16. 1803-1805 - The Second Anglo-Maratha war
17. 1814-1816 - The Anglo-Gurkha war
18. 1817-1818 - The Pindari war
19. 1824-1826 - The First Burmese war
20. 1829 - Prohibition of Sati
21. 1831 - Mysore administration taken over by East India Company
22. 1833 - Renewal of Company's Charter
23. 1833 - Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Empire
24. 1838 - Tripartite treaty between Shah Shuja, Ranjit Singh and the British
25. 1839-1842 - First Afghan war
26. 1843 - Gwalior war
27. 1845-1846 - First Anglo-Sikh war
28. 1848 - Lord Dalhousie becomes the Governor-General
29. 1848-1849 - Second Anglo-Sikh war
30. 1852 - Second Anglo-Burmese war
31. 1853 - Railway & Telegraph line introduced
32. 1857 - First War of Indian Independence: The Sepoy Mutiny
33. 1858 - British Crown takes over the Indian Government
34. 1877 - The Queen of England proclaimed Empress of India
35. 1878 - Vernacular Press Act
36. 1881 - Factory Act
37. 1885 - First meeting of the Indian National Congress
38. 1897 - Plague in Bombay; Famine Commission
39. 1899 - Lord Curzon becomes Governor-General and Viceroy
40. 1905 - The First Partition of Bengal
41. 1906 - Formation of Muslim League
42. 1911 - Partition of Bengal modified to create the Presidency of Bengal
43. 1912 - The Imperial capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi
44. 1913 - Educational Resolution of the Government of India
45. 1915 - Defence of India Act
46. 1916 - Home Rule League, Foundation of Women's University at Poona
47. 1919 - Rowlatt Act evokes protests, Jalianwalla Bagh massacre
48. 1920 - The Khilafat Movement started, Non-co-operation Movement
49. 1921 - Moplah (Muslim) rebellion in Malabar; Census of India
50. 1922 - Civil Disobedience Movement, Chauri-Chaura violence
51. 1925 - Reforms Enquiry committee Report
52. 1927 - Indian Navy Act; Simon Commission Appointed
53. 1928 - Simon Commission comes to India: Boycott by all parties
54. 1929 - Lord Irwin promises Dominion Status for India; Trade Union split
55. 1930 - Salt Satyagraha, First Round Table Conference
56. 1931 - Second Round Table Conference; Irwin-Gandhi Pact
57. 1932 - Third Round Table Conference, Poona Pact
58. 1934 - Civil Disobedience Movement called off; Bihar Earthquake
59. 1937 - Inauguration of Provincial Autonomy
60. 1939 - Political deadlock in India as Congress ministries resign
61. 1942 - Cripps Mission
62. 1942 - Quit India Movement
63. 1942 - Indian National Army
64. 1944 - Gandhi-Jinnah Talks break down on Pakistan issue
65. 1946 - The Indian Navy Mutiny
66. 1946 - The Cabinet Mission
67. 1946 - Formation of Interim Government
68. 3 June 1947 - Lord Mountbatten's plan for partition of India
69. 15 Aug 1947 - Partition of India and Independence
