{"id":1225,"date":"2017-03-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/an-outline-chronology-of-kashmir-history\/"},"modified":"2017-03-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-21T00:00:00","slug":"an-outline-chronology-of-kashmir-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/an-outline-chronology-of-kashmir-history\/","title":{"rendered":"An Outline Chronology of Kashmir History"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sources\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Nilmatpurana<\/li>\n
  2. Kalhana\u2019s\u00a0Rajatarangani<\/li>\n
  3. Jonaraja\u2019s\u00a0Rajatarangani<\/li>\n
  4. Jaina\u00a0Rajatarangani\u00a0by\u00a0Srivara\u00a0Pandit<\/li>\n
  5. Rajavalipataka\u00a0by\u00a0Prajyabhatta<\/li>\n
  6. Chaturtha\u00a0Rajatarangani\u00a0by Suka<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Written in 6th \u2013 7th Cent. (Oldest extant text)\u00a0
    Written in 1149 \u2013 1150
    Covers 1150 \u2013 1459\u00a0
    Covers 1459 \u2013 1486\u00a0
    Covers 1486 \u2013 1512\u00a0
    Covers up to the arrival of Asaf Khan\u00a0
    (Shah Jehan\u2019s, 1628-1657, Prime Minister)\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Chronology<\/h4>\n

    Ancient Hindu Era<\/h5>\n

    3120 B.C. \u2013 598<\/p>\n

    \u00a03,718 years<\/p>\n

    92 kings (chronology speculative \u2013 based on Kalhana\u00a0and Ghulam Hassan Shah (1832 \u2013 1898), in Tarikh-i-Hasan. The only source of 47 Lost Kings, based on Ratnakar Purana, compiled by Anand Kaul.Kalhana starts with King Gonanda I\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Karakota Dynast<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    Utpala Dynasty<\/p>\n

    600 \u2013 855\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 255 years<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    855 \u2013 1003\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 148 years<\/p>\n

    Hieun Tsiang visits Kashmir (631 \u2013 633)<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    Suyya, the great engineer. Sopore named after him\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Lalitaditya Muktapida, built Martand Temple.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Avanti Varman (855 \u2013 883). Built Samarsvamin\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Temple in Avantipura.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Vasagupta, founder of Kashmir Shaivism\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Ksemgupta (950 \u2013 958). Married Didda.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Didda (980 \u2013 1003)\u00a0<\/p>\n

    1st Lohar Dynasty<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    2nd Lohar Dynasty<\/p>\n

    1003 \u2013 1101\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 98 years<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    1101 \u2013 1339\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0238 years<\/p>\n

    King Harsha (1089 \u2013 1101)<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    Pandit Kalhana wrote Rjatarangani during\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Jayasimha\u2019s reign (1128 \u2013 1154)\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Suhadeva (1301 1320). During his reign Dulcha,\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Rinchana, and Shah Mir came to Kashmir\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Rinchana (1323 \u2013 1323). Converted to Islam.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Udyandeva (1323 \u2013 1338), brother of Suhadeva\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Kotarani (1338 \u2013 1339). Murdered by Shah Mir. Lal Ded born in 1335\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Total Ancient Hindu Era<\/p>\n

    4,457 years<\/p>\n

    Muslim Era<\/strong><\/h5>\n

    Sultanate<\/p>\n

    1339 \u2013 1561\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 222 years<\/p>\n

    Shams\u2019Din (Shah Mir) 1339 \u2013 1342)\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Sikandar Bhutshikan (1389 \u2013 1413) \u2013\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Most tyrannical to KPs. Forced conversion\u00a0<\/p>\n

    of KPs to Islam\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Zain-Ul-Abidin (Budshah) 1420 \u2013 1470\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Most secular Muslim king. Death of Sheikh\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Nur-ud-Din Rishi\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Chaks<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    Moguls<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    Afghans<\/p>\n

    1561 \u2013 1586\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 25 years<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    1586 -1752\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 166 years<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    1752 \u2013 1819\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 67 years<\/p>\n

    Habba Khatoon<\/p>\n

    Rupa Bhavani (Shah Jehan\u2019s reign 1628 \u2013 1657)<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    Most brutal era for KPs\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Parmanand born in 1791\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Arnimal\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Total Muslim Era<\/p>\n

    \u00a0 \u00a0480 years<\/p>\n

    Total Muslim Era\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/h5>\n

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    Sikhs<\/p>\n

    Dogras<\/p>\n

    1819 \u2013 1846\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a027 years<\/p>\n

    1846 \u2013 1947\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0101 years<\/p>\n

    Treaty of Amristar\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Britain sold Kashmir to Gulab Singh for 75 lak rupees\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Master Zinda Kaul\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Total Modern Hindu Era\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/p>\n

    128 years<\/p>\n

    History of Srinagar<\/strong><\/p>\n

    The city of Srinagri was founded by King Ashoka (273 \u2013 232 B.C.) at the present-day village of Pandrethan, about 3 miles of the present-day Srinagar. (Panderthan was called Purnadisthan until 14th<\/sup>\u00a0cent.). Present-day Srinagar was founded by King Pravarsena The Second (Gonandiya Dynasaty) and used to be called Pravarpura. When the name Srinagri changed to Srinagar and replaced Pravarpura is not known.<\/p>\n

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    Suffern, New York, Original 2003: Rev 1: 2010; Rev 2: January 29, 2017; Rev. 3: Feb. 28, 2017; Rev 4: March 4, 2017; Rev. 5: June 24, 2018<\/p>\n

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    www.kaulscorner.com<\/a><\/p>\n

    maharaj.kaul@yahoo.com\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    Sources\u00a0 Nilmatpurana Kalhana\u2019s\u00a0Rajatarangani Jonaraja\u2019s\u00a0Rajatarangani Jaina\u00a0Rajatarangani\u00a0by\u00a0Srivara\u00a0Pandit Rajavalipataka\u00a0by\u00a0Prajyabhatta Chaturtha\u00a0Rajatarangani\u00a0by Suka \u00a0 Written in 6th \u2013 7th Cent. (Oldest extant text)\u00a0Written in 1149 \u2013 1150Covers 1150 \u2013 1459\u00a0Covers 1459 \u2013 1486\u00a0Covers 1486 \u2013…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1225","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kashmirkashmir-history"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}