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Landmark South Asia wonder World Heritage

Taj Mahal

1632 CE – still standing

Mughal ivory-white marble mausoleum on the bank of the Yamuna

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Elsewhere in South Asia at the time

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Landmark · South Asia

Jama Masjid

1656 CE – still standing

Polity · South Asia

Tibet

Attested 1000 CE – 1960 CE

Conflict · South Asia

Naxalite–Maoist Insurgency

1967 CE – 2026 CE

Landmark · South Asia

Badshahi Mosque

1673 CE – still standing

Polity · South Asia

Hindu kingdoms

Attested 500 BCE – 1715 CE

Conflict · South Asia

2025 India–Pakistan Conflict

2025 CE

Landmark · South Asia

Calcutta (Kolkata)

1690 CE – still standing

Polity · South Asia

India

Attested 1783 CE – 2026 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1632 CE and 2026 CE.

1656 CE Jama Masjid 1673 CE Badshahi Mosque 1674 CE Maratha Empire Expansion 1680 CE Mughal–Maratha Wars 1690 CE Calcutta (Kolkata)

And in the rest of the world

Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.

Christ the Redeemer Landmark · Americas 1931 CE – still standing Ottoman Empire Polity · Europe 1299 CE – 1922 CE World War I Conflict · Europe 1914 CE – 1918 CE Tea Horse Road Trade route · East Asia 700 CE – 1950 CE Galileo Galilei Figure · Italy 1564 CE – 1642 CE Parícutin Volcano Landmark · Americas 1943 CE – still standing
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