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Important Events of History of Sub Continent

04 Mar
Posted by Kanwal Abbas as Pak Studies MCQs
Important Events of History of Sub Continent
712:

Muhammad

Bin

Qasim,

the

first Muslim Commander entered India as conqueror

1000: First invasion of Sultan Muhammood of Ghazn! insubcontinent

1026: Somnat temple was destroyed by MuhammoodGhazni
1192: Sultan Mohammed Ghori defeated Prithvi Raja at the second battle of Tarain and founded
the
Muslim rule in India.
1196: Death of Sultan Mohammad Ghori
1206: The slave Dynasty was-found in India First Islamic statewas established In India and
Qatub-u-din Albek became the first ruler of Islamic state of India.
1210: Death of Qatub-u-Din Aibak during playing polo.
1290: End of Slave Dynasty in subcontinent
1290.- The Khilji Dynasty was founded in subcontinent
1320: End of Khilji Dynasty ip subcontinent
1320: The Thughlaq Dynasty was

founded

1389: Timuriung invaded subcontinent

1414: End of Thughiaq Dynasty in subcontinent
1414: Beginning of Saddat Dynasty in subcontinent
1451: End of Saddat Dynasty In subcontinent

in subcontinent

1451: The Lodhi Dynasty was founded in India

1494: Accession of Babur in Fraghsns
1496: First voyage of Vasco da Gama so India (discovery of seas route to India via the Cape of
Good Hope)
1526: First Battle of ranipat Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodhi; foundation of Mughii dynasty by
Sabur
1527: Battle of KhanwaBabur defeated Rare Sanga
1530: Death of Babur and accession of Humayun
1539: Sher Shah Suri defeated Humayun and became Indias emperor
1545: Death of Sher Shah Suri.
1S55: Humayun recaptured the throne of Delhi
1556: Second Battle of Panlpit was fought between Hemubikal and Akbar.
1564: Hazrat Mujadld Alf Sani whose real name was Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi waa bom
1582: Din-s-llahi founded by Akbar
1600: East India Company established
1605: Death of Akbar and accession of jehangir
1616: First Ambassador of England Sir Thomas Roe visits Jehangir
1628: Shah Jahan becomes emperor of India
1634: The English permitted to trade In India (In Bengal)
1642. Shallmar Bagh was constructed by. Shahjhan
1647: Construction of Taj Mahal in Agra
1658: Accession of Aurangzeb, Shahjahen imprisoned
1666: Death of Shahjahan

1674: Construction of Badshani Mosque In Lahore.

1703: Shah Waliullah was bom
1707: Death of Aurangzeb
1739: Nadir Shah Invades India
1757: Battle of Plassey, establishment of British poiltlcai rule in Bangal at the hand* of Lord
Cllve
1761: Third Battle of Panlpat; Shah Alam-ll becomes Indias emperor
1763: Death of Shah Wall-Lilian
1764: Battle of Buxar was fought between Britishers and MirQaslm.
1765: Clive appointed Companys Governor in India
1767-69: First Mysore War was fought.
1768: Haji Shariatuilah was bom.
1780-84: Second Mysore War was fought.
1781: Haji Shariat Uflah the founder of Faraizi Moverhent was bom
1784: Pitts India Act
1786: Syed Ahmed Shaheed was bom
1790-92: Third Mysore War was fought between English men and Tipu Sultan
1799: Fourth Mysore War Death of Tipu .Sultan
1800: Sikhs conquered the Punjab
1800: May. Fort William College established at Calcutta.
1817: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was born in Dehli
1828: Fraizi Movement was started in Bengal by Haji Shariat Uilah,

1831: Syed Ahmad Shaheed was martyred at Balakot

1832: Urdu declared as official language
1839-42: First AfQhanWar
1845-46: First Anglo-Sikh War
1846: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan became Chief Jucge .
1846: British Government sold Kashmir to Gateb Singh,
1847: Sir Syed wrote his famous book Asar ui Sanadic
1848: Doctrine of Lapse under which adoption of son by rulers In the absents of their natural
hairs was banned was introduced in Subcontinent.
1849: East India Company occupied Punjab.
1857: War of Independence was fought started from maerathon 10 May 1857.
1858: The British ascended the Indian throne
1858: British East India Company was abolished.
1859: Sir Syed Ahmed set up first school at .Muraclabad
1361: Indian Legislative Councils Act was introduced which envisaged association of Indians
with the administration at higher level
1861: Legislative Council Act, 1861 the first ever constitutional structure was formulated
1864: Sir Syed set up a Scientific Society in Gazipur which translated the modern works from
English to Urdu and Persian
1667: Dar-ul-Uloonvl-Deoband. began functioning in a small mosque at Deoband
1866: British Indian Association was founded by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
1867: Hindu-Urdu Controversy began
1869: Mahatma Gandhi was born.

1869: Sir Syed Ahmads journay to London with his son.

1870: Foundation of Socieity for the Educational Progress of Indian Muslims.
1870: Publication of Tahzlb-ul-Akhlaq by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan,
1872: Foundation of Muhammadan College Committee.
1875: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan established M.A.O school atAilgarh
1876: 25th December-Qualdi-l-Azam was bom at Karachi

Preparation
1. Where Pakistan set up first uranium moving and processing plant on October
20,1995? (Lucky Marwat)
2. The first nuclear power plant was set up with the help of Canada in Karachi
in(1972)
3. Baba Fareed Shaker Ganj was the first poet of:(Punjabi)Ameer Khasroo was the
first poet of:(Urdu)
4. Amir Krore was the first poet of:(Pushto)
5. After Independence the first radio station was established in:(Karachi)
6.

On November 26, 1964 the first TV station was established in (Lahore)

7. First

space

satellite

(Badar)

was launched by Pakistan in (1990)

8. When first census was conducted in subcontinent?(1881)

9. Pakistans first cabinet sworn on (August 15,1947)
10. When Pakistan first time won the Cricket World Cup?(1992)
11. The first census in Pakistan was held in (1951)
12. First SOS village of Pakistan was established at:(Lahore)
13. When first SOS village was established in Pakistan?(1977)

14. Pakistans first geo-scientific laboratory is functioning in:(Islamabad)

15. Jinnah station was established in which continent on January 25,1991 ?
(Antarctica)
16. Pakistans first tea processing plant starts functioning in:(Mansehra)
17. First Pakistani female athlete who won gold medal in 11th SAF Games?(Naseem
Hameed)
18. Name of the first Pakistani Bank which started its operation on August 17,1947:
(Habib Bank Limited)
19. When the TV Transmission started in the country first time?(November 26,1964)
20. When PTV started its colour transmission for first time?(December 20.1976)