INDIAN HISTORY

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Mahmud Gawan was a Prime Minister of the_________kingdom.
A
Vijaynagar
B
Mughal
C
Bahmani
D
Sultanate
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mahmud Gawan (1411 – 1481) was a prime minister in the Bahmani Sultanate of Deccan. Khwaja Mahmud Gilani, from the village of Gawan in Persia, was well-versed in Islamic theology, Persian language and Mathematics and was a poet and a prose writer of repute.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mahmud Gawan was the Prime Minister of Bahmani Kingdom. The Bahmani Sultanate was the Persianate Muslim Kingdom of the Deccan in South India and one of the major medieval Indian kingdoms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Muhammad Gawan became the regent of the infant ruler. Under Muhammad Gawan’s able leadership the Bahmani kingdom became very powerful. Muhammad Gawan defeated the rulers of Konkan, Orissa, Sangameshwar, and Vijayanagar.

Detailed explanation-4: -Who was Mohammed Gawan? Answer: Mohammed Gawan was a Persian and worked honestly as a prime minister in the reign of the sultanate. Question 3.

Detailed explanation-5: -Mahmud Gawan (1461 – 1481 CE)-Important Ruler of Bahmani Kingdom-Medieval India History Notes. Mahmud Gawan was a Prime Minister of Bahmani kingdom who served under three sultans. He was a Persian businessman. Humayun Shah bestowed upon him the title of “Malik-ut-Tujjar” (head of merchants).

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