Indian dynasties by chronologic order

Dynasties by alphabetic order

Dynasties by duration

This page organises the dynasties of India according to a chronological structure based on millennia and centuries. The associated maps indicate the present-day location of the relevant states and link to the detailed pages.

4th millennium BCE

33rd century BCE

India • |-3300/-1300| • Indus Valley Civilization: map

Indus Valley Civilization ‡ -3300 / -1300 • (2000 ans)

Dominant religion: Animism

( Gujarat, Rajasthan and Haryana )

1st millennium BCE

6th century BCE

India • |-0600/-0300| • Lichchhavi dynasty: map

Lichchhavi ‡ -600 / -300 • (300 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkand )

India • |-0544/-0413| • Haryanka dynasty: map

Haryanka ‡ -544 / -413 • (131 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Bihar, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Jharkand )

5th century BCE

India • |-0424/-0321| • Nanda dynasty: map

Nanda ‡ -424 / -321 • (103 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Jharkand )

India • |-0413/-0345| • Shishunaga dynasty: map

Shishunaga ‡ -0413 / -0345 • (68 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkand )

4th century BCE

India • |-0322/-0185| • Maurya dynasty: map

Maurya ‡ -322 / -185 • (137 ans)

Dominant religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Buddhism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Assam, Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkand, Manipur, Meghalaya and Uttarakhand )

3rd century BCE

India • |-0300/0300| • Chera dynasty: map

Chera ‡ -300 / 300 • (600 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism, Christianity.

( Kerala and Tamil Nadu )

India • |-0300/1345| • Pandya dynasty: map

Pandya ‡ -300 / 1345 • (1645 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu )

India • |-0300/1279| • Chola dynasty: map

Chola ‡ -300 / 1279 • (1579 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu )

India • |-0230/0220| • Satavahana dynasty: map

Satavahana ‡ -230 / 220 • (450 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Telangana )

2nd century BCE

India • |-0185/-0075| • Shunga dynasty: map

Shunga ‡ -185 / -75 • (110 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Uttar Pradesh )

India • |-0150/0050| • Mahameghavahana dynasty: map

Mahameghavahana ‡ -150 / 50 • (200 ans)

Dominant religion: Buddhism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Jainism.

( __, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Telangana )

1st century BCE

India • |-0075/-0030| • Kanva dynasty: map

Kanva ‡ -75 / -30 • (45 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh )

India • |-0050/1450| • Ay (Venad Swaroopam) dynasty: map

Ay (Venad Swaroopam) ‡ -50 / 1450 • (1500 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Christianity.

( Kerala and Tamil Nadu )

1st millennium

1st century

India • |0030/0375| • Kushan dynasty: map

Kushan ‡ 30 / 375 • (345 ans)

Dominant religion: Buddhism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, zoroastrianism.

( Assam, Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir and Jharkand )

3rd century

India • |0225/0325| • Ikshvaku dynasty: map

Ikshvaku ‡ 225 / 325 • (100 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Telangana and Andhra Pradesh )

India • |0250/0500| • Vakataka dynasty: map

Vakataka ‡ 250 / 500 • (250 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra )

India • |0275/0897| • Pallava dynasty: map

Pallava ‡ 275 / 897 • (622 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Telangana )

4th century

India • |0320/0550| • Gupta dynasty: map

Gupta ‡ 320 / 550 • (230 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh )

India • |0345/0525| • Kadamba dynasty: map

Kadamba ‡ 345 / 525 • (180 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra )

India • |0350/1000| • Western Ganga dynasty: map

Western Ganga ‡ 350 / 1000 • (650 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Karnataka )

India • |0350/0650| • Varman dynasty: map

Varman ‡ 350 / 650 • (300 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Assam and Meghalaya )

5th century

India • |0450/0625| • Kalachuris of Mahishmati dynasty: map

Kalachuris of Mahishmati ‡ 450 / 625 • (175 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra )

India • |0475/0776| • Maitraka dynasty: map

Maitraka ‡ 475 / 776 • (301 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan )

6th century

India • |0543/0753| • Chalukya dynasty: map

Chalukya ‡ 543 / 753 • (210 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Telangana )

India • |0550/1947| • Rajput dynasty: map

Rajput ‡ 550 / 1947 • (1397 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Delhi (NTC), Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana )

India • |0550/0750| • Sailodbhava dynasty: map

Sailodbhava ‡ 550 / 750 • (200 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Odisha )

India • |0550/0600| • Maukharis dynasty: map

Maukharis ‡ 550 / 600 • (50 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh )

India • |0550/0620| • Northern Kalachuris dynasty: map

Northern Kalachuris ‡ 550 / 620 • (70 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Uttar Pradesh )

India • |0550/1550| • Guhilot dynasty: map

Guhilot ‡ 566 / 1550 • (984 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Rajasthan )

India • |0580/0647| • Vardhana dynasty: map

Vardhana ‡ 580 / 647 • (67 ans)

Dominant religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Buddhism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism.

( Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Haryana and Jharkand )

7th century

India • |0606/0647| • Harsha dynasty: map

Harsha ‡ 606 / 647 • (41 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana )

India • |0624/1130| • Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi dynasty: map

Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi ‡ 624 / 1130 • (506 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Andhra Pradesh )

India • |0650/1192| • Chauhan dynasty: map

Chauhan ‡ 650 / 1192 • (542 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Delhi (NTC), Rajasthan and Haryana )

India • |0650/0950| • Mlechchha dynasty: map

Mlechchha ‡ 650 / 950 • (300 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( , Assam, West Bengal and Meghalaya )

India • |0675/1212| • Kalachuris of Tripuri dynasty: map

Kalachuris of Tripuri ‡ 675 / 1212 • (537 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh )

India • |0700/1000| • Chahamana of Abhaneri dynasty: map

Chahamana of Abhaneri ‡ 700 / 1000 • (300 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( Rajasthan )

8th century

India • |0730/1036| • Pratihara dynasty: map

Pratihara ‡ 730 / 1036 • (306 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Delhi (NTC), Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana )

India • |0734/1947| • Sisodia dynasty: map

Sisodia ‡ 734 / 1947 • (1213 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Rajasthan )

India • |0736/0940| • Bhaumakara dynasty: map

Bhaumakara ‡ 736 / 940 • (204 ans)

Dominant religion: Buddhism

Supported or encouraged religion: Hinduism.

( Odisha )

India • |0736/1160| • Tomara dynasty: map

Tomara ‡ 736 / 1160 • (424 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Delhi (NTC), Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana )

Pala ‡ 750 / 1174 • (424 ans)

Dominant religion: Buddhism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Jainism.

( Bihar, Odisha, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkand )

India • |0753/0982| • Rashtrakuta dynasty: map

Rashtrakuta ‡ 753 / 982 • (229 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Telangana )

India • |0765/1215| • Shilaharas dynasty: map

Shilaharas ‡ 0765 / 1215 • (450 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra )

India • |0800/1300| • Paramara dynasty: map

Paramara ‡ 800 / 1300 • (500 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh )

India • |0800/1949| • Venad (Travancore) dynasty: map

Venad (Travancore) ‡ 800 / 1949 • (1149 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Islam, Christianity.

( Kerala and Tamil Nadu )

India • |0800/1102| • Kulasekhara Chera dynasty: map

Kulasekhara Chera ‡ 800 / 1102 • (302 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Christianity.

( Kerala and Tamil Nadu )

9th century

India • |0820/1250| • Chandela dynasty: map

Chandela ‡ 820 / 1250 • (430 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh )

India • |0850/1150| • Somavamsi dynasty: map

Somavamsi ‡ 850 / 1150 • (300 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Odisha and Jharkand )

India • |0875/1473| • Chudasama dynasty: map

Chudasama ‡ 875 / 1473 • (598 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Gujarat )

India • |0900/1130| • Pala of Kamarupa dynasty: map

Pala of Kamarupa ‡ 900 / 1130 • (230 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Assam and Meghalaya )

10th century

India • |0940/1244| • Chaulukya Solanki dynasty: map

Chaulukya Solanki ‡ 940 / 1244 • (304 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan )

India • |0950/1854| • Kachari dynasty: map

Kachari ‡ 950 / 1854 • (904 ans)

Dominant religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Animism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Islam, Buddhism.

( Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya and Nagaland )

India • |0973/1189| • Kalyani Chalukya dynasty: map

Kalyani Chalukya ‡ 973 / 1189 • (216 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh )

2nd millennium

11th century

India • |1026/1343| • Hoysala dynasty: map

Hoysala ‡ 1026 / 1343 • (317 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh )

Sena ‡ 1070 / 1230 • (160 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Bihar and West Bengal )

India • |1078/1434| • Eastern Ganga dynasty: map

Eastern Ganga ‡ 1078 / 1434 • (356 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( Odisha and Andhra Pradesh )

India • |1080/1194| • Gahadavalas dynasty: map

Gahadavalas ‡ 1080 / 1194 • (114 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Buddhism.

( Bihar and Uttar Pradesh )

Hada ‡ 1100 / 1949 • (849 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( Rajasthan )

12th century

India • |1120/1806| • Zamorins of Calicut dynasty: map

Zamorins of Calicut ‡ 1120 / 1806 • (686 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Islam, Christianity.

( Kerala )

India • |1128/1947| • Kachwaha dynasty: map

Kachwaha ‡ 1128 / 1947 • (819 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Islam.

( Rajasthan )

India • |1156/1947| • Bhati dynasty: map

Bhati ‡ 1156 / 1947 • (791 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( Rajasthan )

India • |1156/1184| • Kalachuris of Kalyani dynasty: map

Kalachuris of Kalyani ‡ 1156 / 1184 • (28 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Karnataka, Maharashtra and Telangana )

India • |1163/1323| • Kakatiya dynasty: map

Kakatiya ‡ 1163 / 1323 • (160 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh )

India • |1187/1317| • Yadava of Devagiri dynasty: map

Yadava of Devagiri ‡ 1187 / 1317 • (130 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Karnataka and Maharashtra )

13th century

India • |1206/1526| • Delhi Sultanate: map

Delhi Sultanate ‡ 1206 / 1526 • (320 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism.

( Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Jharkand and Uttarakhand )

India • |1206/1290| • Slave dynasty (or Mamluk): map

Slave dynasty (or Mamluk) ‡ 1206 / 1290 • (84 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

( Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana )

Ahom ‡ 1228 / 1826 • (598 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Animism.

( Assam )

India • |1234/1947| • Rathore dynasty: map

Rathore ‡ 1234 / 1947 • (713 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Rajasthan )

India • |1244/1304| • Vaghela dynasty: map

Vaghela ‡ 1244 / 1304 • (60 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Jainism.

( Rajasthan )

India • |1250/1949| • Perumpadappu Swaroopam dynasty: map

Perumpadappu Swaroopam ‡ 1250 / 1949 • (699 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Christianity.

( __ and Kerala )

India • |1290/1320| • Khalji dynasty: map

Khalji ‡ 1290 / 1320 • (30 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh )

14th century

India • |1320/1414| • Tughlaq dynasty: map

Tughlaq ‡ 1320 / 1414 • (94 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Goa, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Haryana )

India • |1336/1646| • Vijayanagara dynasty: map

Vijayanagara ‡ 1336 / 1646 • (310 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu )

India • |1347/1527| • Bahmani dynasty: map

Bahmani ‡ 1347 / 1527 • (180 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

Supported or encouraged religion: Hinduism.

( Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Telangana )

India • |1352/1576| • Bengal Sultanate: map

Bengal Sultanate ‡ 1352 / 1576 • (224 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Buddhism.

( Bihar and Odisha )

India • |1399/1950| • Wodeyar dynasty: map

Wodeyar ‡ 1399 / 1950 • (551 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( Karnataka )

15th century

India • |1401/1562| • Malwa Sultanate: map

Malwa Sultanate ‡ 1401 / 1562 • (161 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

Supported or encouraged religion: Hinduism.

( Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan )

India • |1407/1573| • Sultanat of Gujarat: map

Sultanat of Gujarat ‡ 1407 / 1573 • (166 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Jainism.

( Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan )

India • |1414/1451| • Sayyid dynasty: map

Sayyid ‡ 1414 / 1451 • (37 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

Supported or encouraged religion: Hinduism.

( Delhi (NTC), Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana )

India • |1434/1550| • Gajapati dynasty: map

Gajapati ‡ 1434 / 1550 • (116 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( Odisha, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkand )

India • |1435/1568| • Suryavamsi dynasty: map

Suryavamsi ‡ 1435 / 1568 • (133 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Buddhism, Jainism.

( Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkand )

Lodi ‡ 1451 / 1526 • (75 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

( Delhi (NTC), Uttar Pradesh and Haryana )

India • |1490/1686| • Adil Shahi of Bijapur dynasty: map

Adil Shahi of Bijapur ‡ 1490 / 1686 • (196 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

( Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh )

India • |1500/1950| • Keonthal dynasty: map

Keonthal ‡ 1500 / 1950 • (450 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( Himachal Pradesh )

16th century

India • |1518/1687| • Qutb Shahi dynasty: map

Qutb Shahi ‡ 1518 / 1687 • (169 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

( Karnataka, Maharashtra and Telangana )

India • |1526/1858| • Mughal dynasty: map

Mughal ‡ 1526 / 1858 • (332 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Jainism, Christianity, zoroastrianism.

( Assam, Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Ladakh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkand and Uttarakhand )

India • |1529/1736| • Nayak dynasty: map

Nayak ‡ 1529 / 1736 • (207 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Islam, Christianity.

( Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana )

Suri ‡ 1538 / 1555 • (17 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

Supported or encouraged religion: Hinduism.

( Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana )

India • |1548/1947| • Jadeja dynasty: map

Jadeja ‡ 1548 / 1947 • (399 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Islam.

( )

India • |1553/1834| • Namgyal dynasty: map

Namgyal ‡ 1553 / 1834 • (281 ans)

Dominant religion: Buddhism

( Ladakh )

India • |1600/1947| • Phulkian dynasty: map

Phulkian ‡ 1600 / 1947 • (347 ans)

Dominant religion: Sikhism

Supported or encouraged religion: Hinduism.

( Punjab and Haryana )

17th century

India • |1642/1975| • Chogyal dynasty: map

Chogyal ‡ 1642 / 1975 • (333 ans)

Dominant religion: Buddhism

Supported or encouraged religion: Hinduism.

( Sikkim )

India • |1674/1761| • Maratha dynasty: map

Maratha ‡ 1674 / 1761 • (87 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Islam.

( Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh )

18th century

India • |1716/1799| • Bhangi dynasty: map

Bhangi ‡ 1716 / 1799 • (83 ans)

Dominant religion: Sikhism

Supported or encouraged religion: Hinduism.

( Punjab )

India • |1718/1743| • Ahluwalia dynasty: map

Ahluwalia ‡ 1718 / 1743 • (25 ans)

Dominant religion: Sikhism

Supported or encouraged religion: Hinduism.

( Punjab )

India • |1720/1947| • Holkar dynasty: map

Holkar ‡ 1720 / 1947 • (227 ans)

Dominant religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Islam

( Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra )

India • |1721/1951| • Gaekwad dynasty: map

Gaekwad ‡ 1721 / 1951 • (230 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( )

India • |1723/1947| • Gohil dynasty: map

Gohil ‡ 1723 / 1947 • (224 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

( )

India • |1724/1947| • Nizams dynasty: map

Nizams ‡ 1724 / 1947 • (223 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

Supported or encouraged religion: Hinduism.

( Karnataka, Maharashtra and Telangana )

India • |1730/1949| • Babi Nawab dynasty: map

Babi Nawab ‡ 1730 / 1949 • (219 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

( Gujarat )

India • |1730/1853| • Bhonsle of Nagpur dynasty: map

Bhonsle of Nagpur ‡ 1730 / 1853 • (123 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Islam.

( Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha and Chhattisgarh )

India • |1731/1947| • Scindia dynasty: map

Scindia ‡ 1731 / 1947 • (216 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religion: Islam.

( Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh )

India • |1737/1947| • Shekhawat dynasty: map

Shekhawat ‡ 1737 / 1947 • (210 ans)

Dominant religion: Hinduism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Islam, Jainism.

( Rajasthan )

India • |1761/1799| • Sultanate of Mysore: map

Sultanate of Mysore ‡ 1761 / 1799 • (38 ans)

Dominant religion: Islam

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Christianity.

( Karnataka )

19th century

India • |1801/1849| • Sukerchakia dynasty: map

Sukerchakia ‡ 1801 / 1849 • (48 ans)

Dominant religion: Sikhism

Supported or encouraged religions, depending on the period: Hinduism, Islam.

( Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh, Punjab, Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir )

India • |1830/1840| • Sandhawalia dynasty: map

Sandhawalia ‡ 1830 / 1840 • (10 ans)

Dominant religion: Sikhism

Supported or encouraged religion: Hinduism.

( Punjab )

British Raj ‡ 1858 / 1947 • (89 ans)

( Delhi (NTC), Ladakh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Uttarakhand )

20th century

India • |1950/| • Republic of India: map

Republic of India ‡ 1950 / • (75 ans)

( , Assam, Bihar, Delhi (NTC), Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Ladakh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkand, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura and Uttarakhand )

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Travels • Access by country, map and region

Videos • Audio commentary and geolocated films

Information • Monuments, traditions, dynasties and glossary

This site features among others: 257 videos • 625 monuments • 144 dynasties (India and Egypt)

— This project is nominated in the Immersive category at the Google Maps Platform Awards 2025 . Out of 3 980 global submissions, only 31 were selected in this category, including 18 presented by individual creators such as travel‑video. Interactive maps are just one facet of this site, alongside videos, historical texts, and cultural analyses.

It also received several internatonal distinctions, notably at the LUXLife Awards:
LUXlife Travel & Tourism Awards 2025 : “Most Visionary Educational Travel Media Company” and “Tourism Enrichment Excellence Award”
LUXlife Creative and Visual Arts Awards 2025 : « Best Educational Travel Media Platform 2025 » and « LUXlife Multilingual Cultural Heritage Innovation Award 2025 »

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