POST-INDEPENDENCE [c. 1947 CE-present] Chronology Chronology expand_more Pre-Mauryan Age Mauryan Empire [c. 321 BCE – 181 BCE] Sunga and Indo-Greek Ascendancy [c. 200 BCE – 1 BCE] Satavahana-Saka-Kushan Age [c. 1 CE – 300 CE] Gupta-Vakataka Age [c. 300 CE – 550 CE] Pusyabhuti and Chalukyan Ascendancy [c. 550 CE – 700 CE] Gurjara-Pratiharas, Palas and Rashtrakutas [c. 700 CE – 975 CE] Ghaznavids, Cahamanas, later Calukyas, and Colas [c. 975 – 1200 CE] Northern India - Ghurids and Mamluks [c. 1170 CE-1290 CE] Khaljis and Tughluqs [c. 1290 CE-1390 CE] Political Disintegration in Northern South Asia [c. 1390 CE-1450 CE] Lodis [c. 1451 CE-1526 CE] The Mughal Period and Transition [c. 1526 CE-1707 CE] Mughal Disintegration and the Rise of Regional Powers [c. 1707 CE-1766 CE] British India [c. 1757 CE-1947 CE] Post-Independence [c. 1947 CE-present]