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| 0380 | Samudragupta |  |
| Death of Samudragupta, succeeded by his sons Ramagupta and Chandragupta |
| 1530 | Babur |  |
| 26th Dec Death of Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder of the Moguls dynasty, India, Babur leaves power to his son Humayun |
| 1539 | Nanak |  |
| Death of Nanak |
| 1556 | Akbar I the Great |  |
| Panipat Humayun, son of Babur, falls down the library steps in Purana Qila and dies, putting his 14-year-old son, Akbar, on the throne |
| 1556 | Humayun |  |
| Humayun, son of Babur, falls down the library steps in Purana Qila and dies, putting his 14-year-old son, Akbar, on the throne |
| 1627 | Jahangir |  |
| 28th Oct Death of Indiairth of Nuruddin Salim Jahangir |
| 1666 | Jahan |  |
| 22nd Jan Agra Death of Jahan |
| 1689 | Alamgir |  |
| Captures & executes the Sivaji's son of the Maratha |
| 1707 | Alamgir |  |
| 3rd Mar Ahmednagar Death of Alamgir |
| 1707 | Aurangzeb |  |
| 20th Feb Ahmednagar Death of Aurangzeb, at the age of 90, having outlived many of his children |
| 3rd Mar After Aurangzeb's death, his son Bahadur Shah I takes the throne, the Mughal Empire, due both to Aurangzeb's over-extension and cruelty and to Bahadur's weak military and leadership qualities, enters a long decline |
| 1712 | Bahadur Shah I |  |
| 27th Feb Lahore Death of Bahadur Shah I |
| 1712 | Jahandar Shah |  |
| 27th Dec Upon the death of their father Jahandar Shah and his brother Azim-ush-shan declare themselves emperor and conduct a struggle for the succession |
| 1713 | Jahandar Shah |  |
| 11th Feb Death of Jahandar Shah, assassinated |
| 1757 | Dowlah, Suraja |  |
| Plassey Assassinated after the defeat at Plassey |
| 1757 | Siraj-Ud-Daulah |  |
| 22nd July Siraj Ud Daulah, the last independent ruler of Bengal, is brutally executed by Mohammad Ali Beg under orders from Mir Jafar |
| 1759 | Alamgir II |  |
| Death of Alamgir II, assassinated |
| 1799 | Tippu, Fateh Ali |  |
| 4th May Srirangapattana Death of Fateh Ali Tippu |
| 1837 | Akbar II |  |
| Death of Akbar Shah II |
| 1837 | Bahadur Shah II |  |
| 28th Sep Death of Akbar Shah II, Bahadur Shah II's father |
| 1862 | Bahadur Shah II |  |
| 7th Nov Death of Bahadur Shah II, in exile |
| 1920 | Tilak, Bal Gangadhar |  |
| 1st Aug Death of Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| 1st Aug Gandhi paid his respects at his cremation in Bombay, along with 200,000 people, Gandhi calls Tilak "The Maker of Modern India" |
| 1925 | Banerjea, Surendranath |  |
| Death of Surendranath Banerjea |
| 1925 | Bonerjee, Surendranath |  |
| 6th Aug Death of Surendranath Banerjee |
| 1948 | Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand |  |
| 30th Jan Delhi Death of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, assassinated by a Hindu journalist |
| 1949 | Apte, Narayan |  |
| 15th Nov Death of Narayan Apte, executed for the assassination of Gandhi |
| 1949 | Godse, Nathuram |  |
| 15th Nov Death of Nathuram Godse, executed for the assassination of Gandhi |
| 1953 | Mookerjee, Syama Prasad |  |
| Fortunes of the young Bharatiya Janata Party flounder when Mookherjee dies in Kashmir in jail during a protest |
| 1963 | Prasad, Rajendra |  |
| Death of Rajendra Prasad |
| 1964 | Nehru, Jawaharlal |  |
| 27th May Death of Jawaharlal Nehru, age 74 |
| 1966 | Shastri, Lal Bahadur |  |
| 11th Jan Tashkent Death of Lal Bahadur Shastri, at the Indo-Pakistan summit |
| 1969 | Hussain, Zakir |  |
| Death of Zakir Hussain |
| 1975 | Radhakrishnan, Sarvepalli |  |
| Death of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
| 1977 | Ahmed, Fakhruddin Ali |  |
| Death of Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed |
| 1980 | Gandhi, Sanjay |  |
| 23rd June Death of Sanjay Gandhi |
| 1984 | Gandhi, Indira Nehru |  |
| 31st Oct Delhi Death of Indira Nehru Gandhi, assassinated |
| 1987 | Singh, Giani Zail |  |
| Death of Giani Zail Singh |
| 1991 | Gandhi, Rajiv |  |
| 21st May Death of Rajiv Gandhi, assassinated |
| 1996 | Reddy, Neelam |  |
| Death of Neelam Reddy |