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The document outlines key events in Indian history, starting from the Indus Valley Civilization to India's independence in 1947. It highlights significant periods such as the Vedic Period, the Maurya and Gupta Empires, and the impact of the British rule. The formation of the Indian National Congress and the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi in the independence movement are also noted, culminating in the establishment of India as the world's largest democracy with its Constitution in 1950.

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The document outlines key events in Indian history, starting from the Indus Valley Civilization to India's independence in 1947. It highlights significant periods such as the Vedic Period, the Maurya and Gupta Empires, and the impact of the British rule. The formation of the Indian National Congress and the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi in the independence movement are also noted, culminating in the establishment of India as the world's largest democracy with its Constitution in 1950.

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Indian History

- The Indus Valley Civilization was one of the earliest in India.


- The Vedic Period laid the foundation of Hindu culture.
- The Maurya Empire united most of the Indian subcontinent.
- Ashoka spread Buddhism beyond India.
- The Gupta Empire is known as the Golden Age of India.
- The Delhi Sultanate ruled parts of India for centuries.
- The Mughal Empire brought art, architecture, and administration.
- The British East India Company began ruling India in 1757.
- The 1857 revolt was India's first war of independence.
- Indian National Congress was formed in 1885.
- Mahatma Gandhi led non-violent movements for independence.
- India gained independence on August 15, 1947.
- Jawaharlal Nehru became the first Prime Minister of India.
- The Indian Constitution came into effect in 1950.
- India is now the worlds largest democracy.

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