Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Bahmani


Related Topics

In the News (Mon 30 Nov 09)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Bahmani   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Bahmani contested for control of the Deccan with the Hindu Vijayanagara empire to the south.
The Bahmani Sultanate was a Muslim state of the Deccan in southern India.
The Bahmani Sultanate adopted the patterns established by the Delhi overlords in tax collection and administration, but its downfall was caused in large measure by the competition and hatred between deccani (domiciled Muslim immigrants and local converts) and paradesi (foreigners or officials in temporary service).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bahmani   (356 words)

  
  Bahmani Sultanate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bahmani Sultanate was a Muslim state of the Deccan in southern India.
The Bahmani capital was Ahsanabad ( Gulbarga) between 1347 and about 1425, when it was moved to Muhammadabad ( Bidar).
The Bahmani contested for control of the Deccan with the Hindu Vijayanagara empire to the south.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bahmani   (176 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kandesh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Kandesh was ruled by the Faruqi dynasty from 1388 to 1601, who maintained their independence from the Bahmani Sultanate which ruled much of the Deccan from the fourteenth to the sixteenth centuries.
Kandesh was conquered by the Mughal emperor Akbar in 1601, and became a province of the Mughal empire.
It was conquered by the Marathas in the early eighteenth century, and ruled by the Maratha Peshwas until their defeat in the Third Anglo-Maratha War in 1818, when Kandesh, along with most of the Peshwa's dominions, became part of Bombay province of the British Raj.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kandesh   (602 words)

  
 Islamic empires in India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bahmani Sultanate, located in the northern Deccan, lasted for almost two centuries, until it fragmented into five smaller states, known as the Deccan sultanates ( Bijapur, Golconda, Ahmednagar, Berar, and Bidar) in 1527.
The Bahmani Sultanate adopted the patterns established by the Delhi overlords in tax collection and administration, but its downfall was caused in large measure by the competition and hatred between deccani (domiciled Muslim immigrants and local converts) and paradesi (foreigners or officials in temporary service).
Added revenue needed for waging war against the Bahmani sultans was raised by introducing a set of taxes on commercial enterprises, professions, and industries.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Islamic_Empires_in_India   (1086 words)

  
 Islamic empires in India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bahmani Sultanate initiated a process of cultural synthesis visible in Hyderabad where cultural flowering is still expressed in vigorous schools of deccani architecture and painting.
Founded in 1336, the Vijayanagara Empire (named for its capital Vijayanagara (Vijayanagar), "City of Victory," in present-day Karnataka) expanded rapidly toward Madurai in the south and Goa in the west and exerted intermittent control over the east coast and the extreme southwest.
Political rivalry between the Bahmani and the Vijayanagara rulers involved control over the Krishna - Tungabhadra river basin, which shifted hands depending on whose military was superior at any given time.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Islamic_Empires_in_India   (1086 words)

  
 India Southern Dynasties
The Bahmani Sultanate, located in the northern Deccan, lasted for almost two centuries, until it fragmented into five smaller states in 1527.
Political rivalry between the Bahmani and the Vijayanagar rulers involved control over the Krishna-Tunghabadhra river basin, which shifted hands depending on whose military was superior at any given time.
When the five rulers of what was once the Bahmani Sultanate combined their forces and attacked Vijayanagar in 1565, the empire crumbled at the Battle of Talikot.
www.country-studies.com /india/southern-dynasties.html   (509 words)

  
 BAHMANI SULTANATE : Encyclopedia Entry
The Bahmani Sultanate (Also called the Bahmanid Empire) was a Muslim state of the Deccan in southern India and one of the great medieval Indian kingdoms.
The Bahmani capital was Ahsanabad (Gulbarga) between 1347 and 1425 when it was moved to Muhammadabad (Bidar).
The Bahmanis were responsible for large scale massacres and slaughter of south Indian Hindu population and destruction of temples, often overshadowing the atrocities conducted by Turks and Mughals in north India.
www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Bahmani_Sultanate   (236 words)

  
 1337-38. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
The capital at Gulbarga and many other fortresses were built or strengthened with European science, to serve against Gujarat, Malwa, and Khandesh in the northwest, the Gonds, Orissa, and Telingana in the northeast; and Vijayanagar in the south.
He refused to disturb the Bahmani kingdom of the Deccan, its tributary Warangal, or the rebels from it, the khans of Khandesh between the Tapti and Narbada (independent 1382).
The Bahmani Muhammad I gave lasting organization to the government of the new dynasty.
www.bartleby.com /67/333.html   (522 words)

  
 Gulbarga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Kakatiya power was subdued in 1321 AD and the entire Deccan including the district of Gulbarga passed under the control of the Muslim Emperors of Delhi.
The revolt of the Muslim officers appointed from Delhi resulted in founding of the Bahmani kingdom in 1347 AD, by Hassan Gangu who chose Gulbarga to be his capital.
When the Bahmani dynasty came to an end, the kingdom broke up into five independent Sultanates and the present Gulbarga district came partly under Bidar and partly under Bijapur.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Gulbarga.html   (877 words)

  
 Black information Link:
Peyman Bahmani, 30, was stabbed to death in Hendon in August last year when a fight broke out between local youths and asylum seekers.
Mr Bahmani first arrived in Sunderland in June 2000 where he worked as a waiter while his application for asylum was being processed.
Mr Bahmani was visiting friends on the same street when they were subjected to verbal abuse and threats by Roberts, later leading to a confrontation.
www.blink.org.uk /pdescription.asp?key=1826&grp=22&cat=129   (675 words)

  
 History of Bahmani Dynasty
Muhammad Shah ascended the throne on 1-3-759 AH.
The Bahmanis of the Deccan by Haroon Khan Sherwani
Deccan Ke Bahmani Salatin by Haroon Khan Sherwani, 1978 (1899)
www.indiancoins.8m.com /bahmani/BahmaniHist.html   (3279 words)

  
 Bahmani -Cry, Cry, Cry!!! - Illinois Matmen Forums
Bahmani didn't deserve to win that match but to give Darr who was barely more offensive a penalty point for stalling to win the match, well that's not letting the wreslters decide the match.
Sean is a great kid and he doesn't hardly ever complain, but I believe he has a reason to because that was two week in a row that the refs decided the outcome of the match.
I did not mean to put down Bahmani about crying to the papers - i made this comment hoping that it would stop wrestlers from making these comments towards the papers.
www.illinoismatmen.com /forum/showthread.php?t=4700   (1402 words)

  
 The Daily Cougar--News Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Bahmani reminded the senators of the role the network played in this year's student government elections, stating that the network's airing of the presidential debates sponsored by The Daily Cougar helped residents decide their vote.
Bahmani said his dedication to the network is tempered by two necessities.
Bahmani said he participated in several medical studies to purchase his camera.
www.stp.uh.edu /vol66/112/news/news1.html   (396 words)

  
 A Concise History of India, Chapter 3
Bengal broke away in 1341, the Deccan in 1347 (to form the Bahmani Sultanate), and the states of the middle Ganges, Gujarat, and the Vindhya mts.
The Bahmanis, just on the other side of the Tungabhadra, were pushed northward, and a campaign in the early 1370s swallowed up the Sultanate of Madurai, the southernmost Moslem state.
Yet Bahmani wouldn't give up that easily, so the two states continued to fight almost constantly, though neither was strong enough to eliminate the other.
xenohistorian.faithweb.com /india/in03.html   (9057 words)

  
 Iranica.com - GULBARGA
Husaini, Bahman Shah: The Founder of the Bahmani Kingdom, Calcutta, 1960.
Sherwani, "Ta@ju'd-din Firo@z and the Synthesis of Bahmani Culture," New Indian Antiquary 6, 1943-44, pp.
Speight, "The Coins of the Bahmani Kings of the Deccan," Islamic Culture 9, 1935, pp.
www.iranica.com /newsite/articles/v11f4/v11f4024.html   (700 words)

  
 UWM News Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Bahmani, who served as chair of the Economics Department from 1992-98, has won university awards for both his teaching and his research.
In 2000 a researcher at the European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) of the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) ranked Bahmani as 11th among the Top 500 Prolific Economists in the World, and 89th among the Top 500 Economists in the World.
"Professor Bahmani is richly deserving of the honor of being named the first Wilmeth Professor of Economics," said Meadows.
www.uwm.edu /News/PR/01.11/bahmani.html   (297 words)

  
 'Bloody price of racist hatred' - Socialist Worker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
PEIMAN BAHMANI, a 29 year old Iranian refugee, was stabbed to death on Wednesday of last week.
But as an asylum seeker Peiman Bahmani was an object of hate for many politicians and the right wing press.
Peiman Bahmani had complained of racist abuse in the run-up to his murder.
www.socialistworker.co.uk /article.php4?article_id=4767   (628 words)

  
 National Portal of India : Know India : Culture and Heritage
The Muslim kingdom of Bahmani was established by some nobles of the Deccan who revolted against the repressive policies of Sultan Muhammed Tughlaq.
At the height of its glory, the Bahmani kingdom extended from north of Krishna river up to Narmada, and stretched east-west from the coasts of the Bay of Bengal to the Arabian Sea.
The rulers of Bahmani were often at war with the neighbouring Hindu kingdom Vijayanagar.
www.india.gov.in /knowindia/medieval_history4.php   (524 words)

  
 Bangalore - Karnataka.com - Gulbarga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
His simple tomb stands in the middle of a large, sprawling complex comprising a group of lesser tombs, mosques and is a major pilgrimage centre.
Firuz shah Bahmani, who also died in 1422, is buried here in the largest and most elaborate of all the mausoleums.
Immediately west of the city are the desolate ruins of the forbidding fort, almost circular and protected by a wide moat.
www.bangalore-karnataka.com /majorcities/gulbarga.htm   (386 words)

  
 Print Article: Throwing up the blame barricades
With other Iranians, Bahmani had been living in community housing in Sunderland, in England's north-east, as he waited for authorities to consider his asylum application.
Ten days ago, Bahmani was stabbed to death outside his front door during what police described as a "racially motivated" fight between white thugs and asylum seekers.
Sacranie never knew Bahmani, but he has no doubt his death was prompted by the tainted mood against Muslims, especially asylum seekers.
www.smh.com.au /cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2002/09/06/1031115939101.html   (1008 words)

  
 bahamani   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The kingdom of Bahman Shah came to be called the Bahmani kingdom.
The nobles got Mahmud's seal stamp on the blank paper and wrote on it is his name that he has asked the king of Orissa to invade Bahmani kingdom.
Soon the Bahmani kingdom broke into five separate sultanates, namely Imad Shahi of Berar, the Nizam Shahi of Ahmednagar, the Adil Shahi of Bijapur, the Qutab Shahi of Golkanda and the Barid Shahi of Bidar.
members.tripod.com /masad/bahamani.html   (722 words)

  
 India The Mughal Era - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
The Bahmani Sultanate initiated a process of cultural synthesis visible in Hyderabad, where cultural flowering is still expressed in vigorous schools of deccani architecture and painting.
Political rivalry between the Bahmani and the Vijayanagar rulers involved control over the Krishna-Tunghabadhra river basin, which shifted hands depending on whose military was superior at any given time.
When the five rulers of what was once the Bahmani Sultanate combined their forces and attacked Vijayanagar in 1565, the empire crumbled at the Battle of Talikot.
workmall.com /wfb2001/india/india_history_the_mughal_era.html   (550 words)

  
 Gulbarga
The Kakatiya power was subdued in 1321, and the northern Deccan, including the district of Gulbarga, passed under the control of the Muslim Sultanate of Delhi.
The revolt of the Muslim officers appointed from Delhi resulted in founding of the Bahmani Sultanate in 1347 by Hassan Gangu, who chose Gulbarga to be his capital.
When the Bahmani dynasty came to an end, the kingdom broke up into the five independent Deccan sultanates, Bijapur, Bidar, Berar, Ahmednagar and Golconda.
www.dejavu.org /cgi-bin/get.cgi?ver=93&url=http://articles.gourt.com/%22http%3A%2F%2Farticles.gourt.com%2F%3Farticle%3DGulbarga   (843 words)

  
 printable news
Peyman Bahmani, an Iranian living in Sunderland, "froze with fear" as 18-year-old Steven Roberts strode towards the group gripping a blade in each hand, Newcastle Crown Court was told.
Mr Roberts, the jury heard, fatally plunged one of the weapons into Mr Bahmani's chest, slashing at the sleeve of his shirt with the other.
The jury was told Mr Bahmani was with his friends when they were visited by Mr Roberts and another man, Joseph Rutherford, who allegedly threatened him and Mr Gahanbari with a knife.
www.iranvajahan.net /cgi-bin/printarticle.pl?l=en&y=2003&m=03&d=05&a=3   (374 words)

  
 Golkonda - Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie libre et gratuite
Les Kâkâtîya furent suivis par l'état de Warangal, qui fut plus tard lui-même conquis par le royaume musulman de Bahmani.
Après l'effondrement du royaume de Bahmani, la ville devient la capitale d'un des cinq sultanats de Dekkan - Berâr, Bîjâpur, Ahmadnâgar, Bîdar et Golkonda - qui porte le même nom.
En 1512, Qulî Qutb Shâh, un gouverneur turc de la province orientale de Bahmani, fonde le sultanat et la dynastie de Qutb Shâhi qui règne depuis Golkonda jusqu'en 1590, année durant laquelle la capitale est transférée à Hyderâbâd.
fr.wikipedia.org /wiki/Golkonda   (414 words)

  
 Bahamani Dynasty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Bahmani Deccan on the north was bounded by the Vindhyas included the whole of Berar and a part of the modern Madhya Pradesh; on south its frontier was shifting up to Krishna.
Ala-ud-Din Hasan Bahman Shah - The Founder of Bahmani Dynasty of Deccan
Boundaries of Bahmani Kingdom now touching the Bay of Bengal in the east and the Arabian Sea in the west.
www.indhistory.com /bahamani-dynasty.html   (2746 words)

  
 webindia123.com-Indian History-Medieval-Delhisultanate-THE BAHMANI DYNASTY OF THE DECCAN
He was also known as Alauddin I, the founder of the Bahmani dynasty.
He administered the provinces by yearly tours and was advised by a group of eight ministers.
He was succeeded by Alauddin Mujahid who ruled for 3 years before,being murdered by his cousin brother Duad, which resulted in a civil war.
webindia123.com /history/MEDIEVAL/delhisultanate/delhisultantate5.htm   (478 words)

  
 Shivaji and Bijapur
Chand Bibi's formal name was Chand Sultana, and she was the daughter of Husain Nizam Shahi I, another of the Bahmani Sultans who should have been just a governor responsible to the Bahmani Sultan at Bidar, but who broke away like all the other three governors.
The Ahmadnagar Shahis were another of the independent Bahmani rulers during the period of the Bahmani Sultanate's decline.
The regent's victory was an overwhelming one, with all the artillery and elephants of the invading army falling to the Bijapur forces.
indianmilitaryhistory.org /kings_master/kings/ibrahimII_adil_shahi/ibrahimII_adil_shahi.html   (991 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.