1204Bakhtiyar Khalji's Conquest of Bengal and Buddhist Persecution

Islamization of Bengal by Bakhtiyar Khalji and oppression of...
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🙏 Gautama Buddha's Enlightenment and Founding of Buddhism

Gautama Buddha attains Buddhism)" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Enlightenment, and begins his ministry. He founds Buddhism in India. It becomes a major world religion.
Gautama Buddha's Enlightenment and Founding of Buddhism (-528)
BuddhismReligionPhilosophyEnlightenmentSpiritualism
IndiaIndia

🙏 Life of Buddhist Nun Buddhamitra

Buddhamitra, Indian Buddhist nun (approximate date)
Life of Buddhist Nun Buddhamitra (69)
BuddhismReligious FiguresEarly BuddhismMonasticism
IndiaIndia

🙏 Mahayana Buddhism Emerges in India

A schism in Buddhism creates a new, popular religion in India, Mahâyâna ("Great Vehicle").
Mahayana Buddhism Emerges in India (96)
BuddhismReligious SchismDharmaReligious Movements
IndiaIndia

☪️ Bakhtiyar Khalji's Conquest of Bengal and Buddhist Persecution

Bakhtiyar Khalji's Conquest of Bengal and Buddhist Persecution (1204)
IslamBuddhismReligious ViolenceConquestBengalMilitary History
BangladeshBangladeshIndiaIndia

⚔️ Maratha Raids in Bengal

Maratha Raids in Bengal (1741)
Maratha EmpireBengalInvasionMilitary ConflictIndian HistoryPolitical Instability
IndiaIndiaBangladeshBangladesh

विभाजन 🇮🇳 Partition of Bengal by British India

October 16: The British Indian Province of Bengal, partitioned by the Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon, despite strong opposition.
Partition of Bengal by British India (1905)
British EmpireColonialismPartitionNationalismIndian Independence MovementBengalPolitical Division
IndiaIndiaBangladeshBangladesh