Timeline History |
India History Timeline: 1601 - 1700 |
Year | Rulers | War and Politics | Entertainment | Literature | Art and Architecture | Science and Technology | World | Historic Events / Personalities |
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1601-1610 | Jahangir (1605-1627) | Guru Granth Sahib written (1604)
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Humayun's Tomb (1605-1613)
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Hans Lippershey invents the first refracting telescope.(1608) Quebec was founded (1608) |
Death of Akbar (1605)
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1611-1620 | Jahangir (1605-1627) | Birth of Aurangzeb (1618) | ||||||
1621-1630 | Jahangir (1605-1627) | Sri Meenakshi Temple,
Madurai (1623-1659)
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Giovanni Branca invents a steam turbine.(1621) The British set foot in Surat (1624) New York was established by the Dutch (1626) |
Death of Jahangir (1627)
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1631-1640 | Shah Jahan (1627-1658) | Taj Mahal constructed between
1631-1654
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W. Gascoigne invents the micrometer.(1636) Portugal achieved independence from Spain (1640) |
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1641-1650 | Shah Jahan (1627-1658) | The East India Company sets up factories at Madras (1641) | Evangelista Torricelli invents the barometer.(1643) The English Civil War (1642-1651) |
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1651-1660 | Shah Jahan (1627-1658) | Jan van Riebeeck founded Cape Town (1652) Christian Huygens invents a pendulum clock.(1656) |
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1661-1670 | Aurangzeb (1658-1707) | British port and trading center established at Bombay. (1661) First French trading post and factory established at Surat (1668) |
Sindhudurg Fort was built by the great Maratha warrior leader Shivaji (1664) | Isaac Newton invents a reflecting telescope.(1668) Great Fire of London (1666) |
Death of Shah Jahan (1666)
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1671-1680 | Aurangzeb (1658-1707) Maratha Empire : Chhatrapati Shivaji (1674-1680) |
Shivaji defeat Aurangzeb's troops, and establishes Maratha Confederacy (1674)
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Veeramamunivar (1680-1746) compiled the first dictionary in Tamil | Red Fort (1670)
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz invents a calculating machine.(1671) Christian Huygens patents the pocket watch.(1675) Denis Papin invents the pressure cooker.(1679) Russo-Turkish War (1678-1681) |
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1681-1690 | Aurangzeb (1658-1707) Maratha Empire : Chhatrapati Sambhaji (1680-1689) |
England became a constitutional monarchy (1689) | ||||||
1691-1700 | Aurangzeb (1658-1707) Maratha Empire : Chhatrapati Rajaram (1689-1700) |
Calcutta founded (1690)
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Royal Bank of Scotland is founded (1695) Englishmen, Thomas Savery invents a steam pump.(1698) |
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Year | Rulers | War and Politics | Entertainment | Literature | Art and Architecture | Science and Technology | World | Historic Events / Personalities |
India History Timeline : 1501 - 1600 |
India History Timeline : 1701 - 1800 |
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