What are the three periods of Indian history?

1. Ancient India

Ancient India began around 2500 BCE with the Indus Valley Civilization and lasted until the 6th century AD. This period saw the rise of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, as well as the development of writing and irrigation systems.

2. Medieval India

Medieval India spanned from the 6th to the 16th century AD. It was marked by the rule of numerous dynasties, including the Gupta Empire, the Delhi Sultanate, and the Mughal Empire. Islam, Sikhism, and Christianity were introduced during this period, and literature, art, and architecture flourished.

3. Modern India

Modern India began in the 16th century with the arrival of European colonial powers, notably the British East India Company. India gained independence in 1947, and became a republic in 1950. India is now a diverse country with a vibrant democracy, and it is an emerging economic and political power.

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