Timeline History |
India History Timeline: 2001 to Present |
Year | Rulers | War and Politics | Entertainment | Literature | Art and Architecture | Science and Technology | World | Historic Events / Personalities |
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2001 | Prime Minister of India : Atal Behari Vajpayee
(1998 - 2004) |
G W Bush sworn in as US president (Jan 20, 2001) Sep 11 Attacks by Osama Bin Laden and Al Queda
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2002 | Prime Minister of India : Atal Behari Vajpayee (1998 - 2004) | "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" becomes the most profitable movie of all time, earning more than $200 million at the box office, while costing only about $5 million to make (2002) | ||||||
2003 | Prime Minister of India : Atal Behari Vajpayee (1998 - 2004) | Kashmir Authorities make Dal Lake in Srinagar, the world's latest Wireless Fidelity Wi-Fi 'hotspots' (Nov 4, 2003) | Saddam captured by US army (Dec 14, 2003)
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2004 | Dr. Manmohan Singh (United Progressive Alliance) (2004 - Present) | Results for the fourteenth Lok Sabha elections announced, the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) loses. (May 13) | Arafat dies (Nov 10, 2004) |
India's most notorious bandit Koose Muniswamy
Veerappan killed in a police 'encounter' (October 18, 2004)
Tsunami kills more than 200,000 in Indian Subcontinent (Dec 26, 2004)
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2005 | Bollywood star Amrish Puri dies at the age of 72 from a brain haemorrhage (Jan 12 2005) | Pope John Paul II dies at 84 (Apr 2, 2005)
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Earthquake in Kashmir (Oct 8, 2005)
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2006 | PricewaterhouseCoopers predicted this year that India's film business will earn $1.12 billion by the year 2006, from $617 million in 2001 | M F Hussain arrested and charged with hurting sentiments of people because of his nude portraits of Hindu gods and goddesses (February, 2006)
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Year | Rulers | War and Politics | Entertainment | Literature | Art and Architecture | Science and Technology | World | Historic Events / Personalities |
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