Pandava Dynasty (c.1200-1100BC)

• Yudhishtra Pandava son of king Pandu succeeded Dhritarashtra after the Kurukshetra war
• Parikshita, featured in the Mahabharata as the grandson of Arjuna Pandava (a central character)
• Janamejaya (until c. 1000 BC), son of Parikshita Pandava
• Korayvya (c. 600-550 BC)
• Dhananjaya (c. 550-500 BC), said to be a descendant of Yudhishtra Pandava (a central character in the Mahabharata)
• Ratthapala (c. 500-450 BC), embraced Buddhism, the Kuru kingdom soon became a republic
• Ambhi (Omphis/Taxiles in Greek) (until c. 320 BC), descendant of the Pandava dynasty, ruled Taxila (Takshashila) in Pakistan, surrendered Taxila to Alexander
• Por (King Porus in Greek Chronicles) (until c. 320 BC), descendant of the Pandava dynasty, ruled Jhelum (Hydaspes) and Chenab in Pakistan, fought Alexander in the Battle of the Hydaspes River
• Malayaketu (c. 320-316 BC), son of Rai Por (Porus), killed in the Battle of Gabiene

Mythical Bharata Dynasty (c. 1700-1400 BC)

• Manu Vaivasvata (from c. 1600 BC)
• Sudyumna
• Yayati, great-grandson of Sudyumna
• Dushyanta, father of Bharata
• Bharata, son of Dushyanta, India's native name Bharatavarsha (Bharat) is named after him
• Bhimanyu, son of Bharata
• Sudas
• Rsabha
• Srestha
• Vidura
• Bharata Muni
• Artha-Vinirnayah (until c. 1400 BC)

Mughal Era

The Greater Mughal Emperors
Emperor	Reign start	Reign end
Babur	1526	1530
Humayun	1530	1556
Akbar	1556	1605
Jahangir	1605	1627
Shah Jahan	1627	1658
Aurangzeb	1658	1707

Sharqi Dynasty

Rulers of the Sharqi dynasty:

Khwajah-i-Jahan 1394 – 1399 CE
Mubarak Shah 1399 – 1402 CE
Shams-ud-Din Ibrahim Shah 1402 – 1436 CE
Saif-ud-Din Mahmud Shah 1436 - 1457 CE
Muhammad Shah 1457 – 1458 CE
Hussain Shah 1458 – 1479 CE.

Slave Dynasty (1206-1290)

List of sultans:

• Qutb-ud-din Aybak (1206–1210).
• Aram Shah (1210–1211).
• Shams ud din Iltutmish (1211–1236), son-in-law of Qut-bud-din Aybak.
• Rukn ud din Firuz (1236), son of Iltutmish.
• Raziyyat-ud-din Sultana (1236–1240), daughter of Iltutmish.
• Muiz ud din Bahram (1240–1242), son of Iltutmish.
• Ala ud din Masud (1242–1246), son of Ruk-nud-din.
• Nasir ud din Mahmud (1246–1266), son of Iltutmish.
• Ghiyas ud din Balban (1266–1286), ex-slave, son-in-law of Iltutmish.
• Muiz ud din Qaiqabad (1286–1290), grandson of Balban and Nasir-ud-din.

Lodi Dynasty (1451-1526)

Bahlul Lodhi (1451-89) : An Afghan was the founder of Lodi dynasty.

Sikandar Lodi (1489-1517) : Nizam khan, son of Bahlol Lodi came to the throne in 1489 and assumed title of Sikandar Shah Lodi.

Ibrahim Lodi(1517-1526): Ibrahim, eldest son of Sikandar Lodi.

Sayyid Dynasty (1414-1451)

1. Khizr Khan (1414 - 1421)
2. Mubarak Shah (1421 - 1434)
3. Muhammad Shah (1434 - 1445)
4. Alam Shah (1445 - 1451)