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Rafi's history of the 'Adil Shahi dynasty was written at the request of Ibrahim Adil Shah II, and was completed and presented to the patron in AH 1017. The Indian scholar T.N. Devare mentioned that while Rafi's account of the Bahmani dynasty is filled with anachronisms , his account of the Adilshahi is "fairly accurate, exhaustive, and ...
The Adil Shahi dynasty ruled the Sultanate of Bijapur, one of the Deccan sultanates, from 1490 to 1686. The dynasty was founded by Yusuf Adil Shah, a former governor of Daulatabad, and expanded its territory and influence in the Deccan region.
Learn about the ʿĀdil Shāhī dynasty, a Muslim ruling family of Bijapur in the Deccan region of India from 1489 to 1686. Find out how they resisted the Mughals, patronized the arts, and lost to the Marathas.
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Jan 1, 2024 · Learn about the nine rulers of the Adil Shahi dynasty (1489-1686), who ruled the kingdom of Bijapur in Deccan. Discover their religious reforms, military conquests, artistic splendor, and decline, and how they faced the Mughals, Vijayanagara, and Marathas.
It was during the 15th century when the disintegration of the Bahmani Sultanate led to the evolution of five different Sultanates: Ahmadnagar (Nizam Shahi dynasty), Berar, Bidar, Bijapur (the Adil Shahi Dynasty), and Golconda (the Qutb Shahi Dynasty).
Jul 7, 2024 · In 1482, Yusuf Adil Shah, a brave and ambitious general in the Bahmani Sultanate, declared his independence and established the Adilshahi dynasty. Yusuf Adil Shah's newfound kingdom centered around the city of Bijapur, strategically located in present-day Karnataka, India.
Yusuf Adil Shah was the founder of the Adil Shahi dynasty that ruled the Sultanate of Bijapur from 1490 to 1686. He was a Shia Muslim, a former slave, and a patron of culture and art, who fought against the Vijayanagar empire and the Portuguese.
