INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The first capital of the Bahamani Kingdom was
A
Gulbarga
B
Bidar
C
Daulatabad
D
Golcunda
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Daulatabad, or Devagiri was the first capital of the Bahamani Kingdom. In two years, Alauddin shifted his capital to Gulbarga (also known as Kalaburagi). Later, his successors found it difficult to manage the stable kingdom even around Gulbarga. So they shifted the capital to Bidar in 1429.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Bahmanī capital was Aḥsanābād (now Gulbarga) between 1347 and 1425 and Muḥammadābād (now Bidar) thereafter. Bahmanī attained the peak of its power during the vizierate (1466–81) of Maḥmūd Gāwān.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gulbarga was the capital of the Bahmani kingdom (1347–1527) (with headquarters at the Gulbarga Fort), a newly founded independent state, until 1424 when the capital was transferred to Bidar. It is said that with the establishment of the Bahmani Kingdom, the Muslim rule took firm roots in the Deccan.

Detailed explanation-4: -2. Ahmad Shah, the Bahmani Sultan, shifted the capital from Gulbarga to Bidar.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Bahmani Sultanate was a Muslim state of the Deccan Plateau in southern India between 1347 and 1527. This kingdom occupied the Northern area Deccan region to the river Krishna. The Bahmani capital was Ahsanabad (Gulbarga) between 1347 and 1425 later on it became Muhammadabad (Bidar).

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