Timeline of Maharashtra history
- Timeline of Maharashtra history
* 600 BC: One of the 16 great janapadas, named as Ashmaka
* 230 BC to 225 AD: ruled by the Satavahanas
* 250 to 525: The Vakatakas brought Vidharba under their rule.
* 550 to 760: Ruled by the Chalukyas
* 640: Chinese pilgrim Hiun Tsang visited Maharashtra
* 973: Rashtrakuta rule comes to an end
* 973 to 1180: Ruled by the Chalukyas
* 1189 to 1310: Ruled by the Yadavas of Deogiri
* 1296: Alla-ud-din Khilji, the first Muslim sultan of the north penetrates the Deccan, defeats the Yadavas and carried away a huge booty.
* 1534: Portuguese occupy Mumbai
* 1659: Shivaji captures Satara from Sultanate of Bijapur, leads revolt against the Mughal empire
* 1661: Mumbai transferred from Portugal to Britain
* 1668: British government transfers Mumbai to British East India Company
* 1674: Shivaji declares himself King of the Marathas (see Maratha empire)
* 1680: Shivaji dies
* 1720: Bajirao I becomes Peshwa (Prime Minister)
* 1740: Death of Bajirao I
* 1756: Marathas capture the town of Attock (now in north-west Pakistan). Maratha empire reaches its largest extent.
* January 14, 1761: Maratha defeat at Third Battle of Panipat.
* 1775-1782: First Anglo-Maratha War
* 1803-1805: Second Anglo-Maratha War
* 1817-1818: Third Anglo-Maratha War
* June 3, 1818: Peshwa Bajirao II surrenders to the British
* August 15, 1947: India becomes independent
* November 1, 1956: Bombay state enlarged to include all of present Maharashtra.
* May 1, 1960: Bombay state split along linguistic lines into new states of Gujarat and Maharashtra.
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