History of Punjab

This article may contain original research. Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations. Statements consisting only of original research should be removed. (July 2025) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Part of a series on the History of Punjab Prehistoric Soanian culturec. 1,900,000 BCE Ancient Early Harappan periodc. 3300 – c. 2600 BCE Mature Harappan periodc. 2600 – c. 1900 BCE Late Harappan periodc. 1900 – c. 1500 BCE Gandhara, Kekya, Madra, Trigarta, Sivi and Bahlikass(Vedic period)c. 1500 – c. 500 BCE Gandhara & Hindush(Achaemenid Empire)c. 518 – c. 330 BCE Porus, Taxiles and Mallians(Macedonian Empire)c. 326 – c. 316 BCE Maurya Empirec. 316 – c. 200 BCE Indo-Greek Kingdomc. 180 – c. 50 BCE Indo-Scythian kingdomc. 110 BCE – c. 95 CE Classical Indo-Parthian Kingdomc. 25 – c. 80 CE Kushan Empirec. 60–345 CE Gupta Empirec. 345 – c. 455 CE Alchon Huns and Kidaritesc. 450–560 CE Taank Kingdomc. 560–750 CE Hindu Shahisc. 870–1010 CE Emirate of Multanc. 855–1010 CE Medieval Ghaznavidsc. 999–1186 CE Ghurid dynastyc. 1170–1215 CE Delhi Sultanatec. 1206 – c. 1526 CE Langah Sultanatec. 1445–1540 CE Lahore &