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What event occurred in South Asia around 2000 BCE?
Migration of people from the steppes of Central Asia
What was established in the 1600s?
Trade rights for the East India Company
What event occurred in 1947?
India became independent of British rule
What was the result of the partition of India in 1947?
The formation of India and Pakistan
Who moved into the areas previously conquered by Arabs in the 1000s?
Turkish Muslim armies based in modern-day Afghanistan
What event occurred in 1971?
A portion of Pakistan fought for independence and became the nation of Bangladesh
What occurred in 1974?
India detonated a nuclear bomb at a test site
What was the result of the agreement in 1972?
Pakistan and India agreed on a 'Line of Control' dividing the Kashmir
Create a timeline of significant events in South Asia's history from ancient times to the present day, describing the importance of each event.
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