What Country Was Ludhiana In?
Ludhiana (Punjab, India) lies within 16 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under Sultanate of Delhi, from 1200 to 1599. The earliest state recorded here is Hindu kingdoms (500 BC).
Who ruled Ludhiana?
| Period (by border map) | Ruled by |
|---|---|
| 500 BC – 324 BC | Hindu kingdoms |
| 323 BC – 301 BC | Hindu kingdoms and republics |
| 300 BC – 101 BC | Mauryan Empire |
| 100 BC – 2 BC | Kushan Empire |
| 1 BC – AD 199 | Hindu kingdoms |
| AD 200 – AD 299 | Magadha |
| AD 300 – AD 599 | Gupta Empire |
| AD 600 – AD 799 | Hindu kingdoms |
| AD 800 – AD 899 | Hindu states |
| AD 900 – AD 999 | Hindu Shahis |
| 1000 – 1099 | Rajput kingdoms |
| 1100 – 1199 | Hindu kingdoms |
| 1200 – 1599 | Sultanate of Delhi |
| 1600 – 1782 | Mughal Empire |
| 1783 – 1799 | Mahratta states |
| 1800 – 1814 | Sikhs |
| 1815 – 1879 | Maratha Confederacy |
| 1880 – 1944 | British Raj |
| 1945 – today | India |
Historic cities nearby
Based on approximate historical borders; towns close to a frontier may be assigned to a neighbouring state.
Famous people from the region
| Lived | Person | |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 – 1839 | Ranjit Singh | Maharaja of the Sikh Empire |