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Yusuf Adil Shah (1450 – 5 December 1510 [1]), referred as Yusuf Adil Khan or Hidalcão by the Portuguese, was the founder of the Adil Shahi dynasty that ruled the Sultanate of Bijapur for nearly two centuries. [3]
India and the Deccan sultanates in 1525, the Sultanate of Bijapur in center-left. The founder of the dynasty, Yusuf Adil Shah, may have been a Georgian slave [6] who was purchased by Mahmud Gawan. [7] Other historians have mentioned him of Persian [8] or Turkmen origin. [9] [10] According to the narrative presented by contemporary historian Firishta, Yusuf was a son of the Ottoman Sultan Murad II, although this is considered unfounded by modern historians.[11] [12] Another theory states he ...
Jan 1, 2024 · From the enigmatic origins of Yusuf Adil Shah to the tragic demise of Sikander Adil Shah, the Adil Shahi dynasty stretched across nearly a century, marked by religious reforms, military conquests, artistic splendor, and, inevitably, decline.
Oct 16, 2024 · Yusuf Adil Shah established the Adil Shahi or Adilshahi, a Muslim dynasty that governed the Bijapur kingdom, which was centred on the present-day Bijapur area. From 1489 to 1686, it held sway over the Western portion of Southern India's Deccan region.
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.
The dynasty’s founder Yusuf Adil Shah (r. 1489 – 1509 CE) had emigrated from Iran to Deccan where he served as the Governor of Bijapur under the Bahmani rulers at Bidar. When that dynasty declined, Yusuf declared his independence and founded the Adil Shahi
Aug 20, 2024 · Yusuf Adil Shah was the son of Murad II, the Sultan of Turkey. After the Sultan's death and succession to throne by the crown prince, all other sons were executed. However, Yusuf's mother secretly replaced him with a slave boy and sent him to Persia.
Founder: Yusuf Adil Shah; Dynasty: Adil Shahi; Annexed by: Aurangzeb; Ibrahim Adil Shah. He was a king of the Sultanate of Bijapur and was a member of Adil Shah dynasty. This reign is greatest period of this dynasty. He was a skillful administrator, artist, poet and a gorgeous patron of the arts.
Jul 9, 2021 · The Bijapur Sultanate was founded in 1489 by the Persian migrant Yusuf Adil Khan (known as Shah in later histories) (r. 1489-1510), who was a protege of the Bahmani Prime Minister Mahmud...
Although its architecture appears to be typically colonial, the Secretariat as it is known, is Panaji´s oldest surviving building, originally built by the Muslim ruler Yusuf Adil Shah of Bijapur around 1500.It was actually Adil Shah´s summer palace cum fortress and formed an important part of his defense with an arsenal of 55 canons and a ...
