History of South Asia
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Stone age (7000–3000 BCE)
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Bronze age (3000–1300 BCE)
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Iron age (1200–26 BCE)
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Classical period (1–1279 CE)
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Late medieval age (1206–1596 CE)
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Early modern period (1526–1858 CE)
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Other states (1102–1947 CE)
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Colonial period (1505–1961 CE)
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Kingdoms of Sri Lanka (543 BCE–1948 CE)
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Nation histories
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Regional histories
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The term South Asia refers to the contemporary political entities of the Indian subcontinent and associated island. These are the states of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and the island nations of Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
The following is a list of articles on the history of the various regions of South Asia. See History of India for a general history of the entire subcontinent.
- Prehistory of South Asia
- History of India (See History of the Republic of India for post-1947 history)
- History of Assam
- History of Bengal
- History of Bihar
- History of Uttar Pradesh
- History of Delhi
- History of Goa
- History of Gujarat
- History of Himachal Pradesh
- History of Maharashtra
- History of Orissa
- History of the Punjab
- History of Sikkim
- History of South India
- History of Tripura
- History of Jammu and Kashmir
- History of Pakistan
- History of Bangladesh
- History of Dhaka
- History of Chittagong
- History of Bhutan
- History of the Maldives
- History of Nepal
- History of Sri Lanka
- History of British Indian Ocean Territory
- History of Iran
- Former Provinces
- History of East Bengal (Pakistani province during 1947-1955; geographically same as present day Bangladesh)
- History of East Pakistan (Pakistani province during 1955-1971; geographically same as present day Bangladesh)
- History of West Pakistan (Pakistani province during 1955-1971; geographically same as present day Pakistan)
See also
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