Overview of Bahmani Kingdom
| Status | Sultanate |
| Capital |
Gulbarga (1347-1425) Bidar (1425-1527) |
| Common Languages |
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| Religion | Sunni Islam |
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Government Sultan 1347-1358 1525-1527 |
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Historical Era Established Disestablished |
Late Medieval 3 August 1347 1527 |
| Currency | Taka |
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Preceded By Delhi Sultanate Musunuri Nayaks |
Suceded By Vijayanagar Empire Deccan Sultanate Portuguese India |
Bahmani Kingdom
The Bahmani Empire was famously known as the Bahmani Sultanate, which was considered the first independent Islamic kingdom in south India during the medieval era. The empire was founded as a result of the revolt against Muhammad Bin Tughlaq by the Turkish Governor Ala-ud-Din Hassan Bahman Shah, during the year 1347. He was also famous by the name Zafar Khan.
The Bahmani empire was considered a powerful kingdom for around 200 years. Until the battle between Krishnadeva Raya and the last ruler of the Bahmani Kingdom. Later Bahmani Sultanate was divided into 5 distinguished states, which were collectively known as the Deccan Sultanates.
Table of Content
- Overview of Bahmani Kingdom
- History and Background of Bahmani Kingdom
- Bahmani Empire under Sultan Alauddin Bahman Shah
- Bahmani Kingdom after Sultan Alauddin Hasan
- Political Structure and Administration of Bahmani Kingdom
- Art and Architecture in the Bahmani Kingdom
Bahamani Kingdom