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| 1206 | Aybak |  |
| Delhi Succeeds as Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate |
| 1211 | Iltutmish | |
| Delhi Succeeds as Sultan of India, 3rd Sultan of the slave Dynasty |
| Delhi Suppresses a rebellion of the Amirs in the plain of Jud near Delhi, and then brings under his control the different parts of the kingdom of Delhi with its dependencies like Badaun, Benares and Siwalik |
| Delhi The Chihalgani decided on Aram Shah as the new Sultanr but he turned out to be an incapable ruler and is soon replaced within the time span of one year with Shams-ud-din |
| 1211 | Itutmish | |
| Delhi Succeeds as Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate |
| 1231 | Iltutmish | |
| Delhi Makes Delhi the capital of India |
| 1266 | Balban | |
| Delhi Succeeds as Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate |
| 1290 | Kayumarth | |
| Delhi Succeeds as Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate |
| 1525 | Babur | |
| Delhi Babur, a warrior with an Islamic Persian background, invades Hindu India, he takes Delhi and Agra and makes Agra his capital |
| 1555 | Humayun | |
| Delhi Captures Delhi |
| 1565 | Humayun | |
| Delhi Humayun's tomb is completed in Delhi |
| 1639 | Jahan | |
| Delhi The walled city of Old Delhi, the 6th Delhi city, is erected by Shah Jahan |
| 1659 | Aurangzeb | |
| Delhi Aurangzeb arranges a formal coronation and has Dara openly marched in chains back to Delhi; when Dara finally arrived, he has his brother executed |
| 1659 | Dara | |
| Delhi Aurangzeb arranges a formal coronation and has Dara openly marched in chains back to Delhi; when Dara finally arrived, he has his brother executed |
| 1707 | Azam Shah | |
| Delhi Prince Azam Shah, proclaims himself Emperor and marches towards Delhi, where he unsuccessfully fights Bahadur Shah and dies after a nominal reign of three months |
| 1707 | Bahadur Shah I | |
| Delhi Prince Azam Shah, proclaims himself Emperor and marches towards Delhi, where he unsuccessfully fights Bahadur Shah and dies after a nominal reign of three months |
| 1713 | Jahandar Shah | |
| Delhi Jahandar Shah flees to Delhi, from where he is captured and handed over to the new Emperor, who confines him along with Lal Kunwar |
| 1713 | Kunwar, Lal | |
| Delhi Jahandar Shah flees to Delhi, from where he is captured and handed over to the new Emperor, who confines him along with Lal Kunwar |
| 1803 | Scindia of Gawilghur | |
| Delhi Britain takes Delhi from the Marathas |
| 1857 | Bahadur Shah II | |
| 8th June Delhi A British relief force defeats an army of mutineers at Badli Sari and takes up a position on the famous ridge, overlooking the city of Delhi |
| 14th June Delhi Bahadur Shah is captured and exiled to Burma during the siege of Delhi |
| 14th June Delhi The arrival of more British reinforcements finally leads to the defeat of the mutineers by John Nicholson, Commander of the relief force, after six days of street fighting, Delhi is recaptured |
| 1857 | Nicholson, John |  |
| 14th June Delhi The arrival of more British reinforcements finally leads to the defeat of the mutineers by John Nicholson, Commander of the relief force, after six days of street fighting, Delhi is recaptured |
| 1931 | Khan, Muhammad Zafrulla | |
| Delhi Muhammad Zafrulla Khan presides over the Delhi Meeting of the All India Muslim League and advocates the cause of the Indian Muslims through his presidential addres. |
| 1948 | Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand | |
| 30th Jan Delhi Assassinated by a Hindu journalist |
| 30th Jan Delhi Death of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, assassinated by a Hindu journalist |
| 31st Jan Delhi Gandhi is buried |
| 1948 | Godse, Nathuram | |
| 30th Jan Delhi Assassinates Gandhi |
| 1948 | Nathuran | |
| 30th Jan Delhi Arrested for the assassination of Gandhi |
| 30th Jan Delhi Asssasinates Gandhi in the garden of Birla house by shooting 3 times at him |
| 1967 | Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 6th Mar Delhi Stalin's daughter, Svetlana Alliluyeva, requests asylum at the USAEmbassy |
| 1984 | Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 31st Oct Delhi Death of Indira Nehru Gandhi, assassinated |
| 31st Oct Delhi India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated by two of her Sikh guards acting in the aftermath of Operation Blues tar |
| 31st Oct Delhi Over the next four days Sikhs are massacred in retaliatory pogroms led by some Congress activists and sympathizers after the assassination of Indira Nehru Gandhi |
| 1984 | Gandhi, Rajiv | |
| 31st Oct Delhi Over the next four days Sikhs are massacred in retaliatory pogroms led by some Congress activists and sympathizers after the assassination of Indira Nehru Gandhi |
| 31st Oct Delhi The then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, son of Indira Gandhi allegedly makes a statement "When a big tree falls, the earth is bound to shake" on the Sikh carnage |
