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	The Qutub Shahi Dynasty
		Qutub Shah 1 : SULTAN QULI QUTBUL MULK (1518 - 1543)
		The nephew and son-in-law of Muhammad Quli, Sultan Muhammad ascended the throne as the sixth Qutub Shah.
		Qutub Shah 6 : ABDULLAH QUTUB SHAH (1626-1672)
	mahabubnagar.tripod.com /qutub_shahi_dynasty.htm (1167 words)

	Qutb Shahi dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Qutb Shahi dynasty (whose members were also called the Qutub Shahis) was the ruling family of the kingdom of Golconda in southern India.
		The dynasty's founder, Sultan Quli Qutbl Mulk, migrated to Delhi with some of his relatives and friends in the beginning of the 16th century.
		The dynasty ruled Golconda for 171 years, until the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's armies conquered the Deccan in 1687.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Qutb_Shahi (322 words)

	golconda
		Qutub Shahis were Shia Muslims and belonged to a Turkman tribe from the Turkmanistan-Armenia region.
		Mohammed Qutub Shahi (1612-1626), son-in-law of Mohammed Quli, became sultan of Golconda.
		Abdulla Qutub Shah acknowledged the suzerainty of Shah Jahan.
	www.vepachedu.org /golconda.html (1665 words)

	China History Forum, chinese history forum > Chronology of Indian History (Part 1)
		600 -Mahendravarman I of the Pallava Dynasty ascended the throne.
		724 -Lalitaditya I Muktapida of Naga/Karataka Dynasty succeded to the throne of Kashmir.
		1434 -Kapilendra of the Suryavamshi Dynasty supplanted the Ganga Dynasty of Orissa.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /lofiversion/index.php/t3248.html (17283 words)

	Qutub Shahi Tombs, Tombs in Hyderabad India, Mughal Tombs of AP, Architectural Monuments of Andhra Pradesh, Monuments ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Qutub Shahi Tombs, Tombs in Hyderabad India, Mughal Tombs of AP, Architectural Monuments of Andhra Pradesh, Monuments in Andhra Pradesh, Tombs of Qutub Shah
		Noteworthy among these is the tomb of the fifth king of the Qutub Shahi dynasty and founder of Hyderabad - Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah.
		Rising to a height of 42.5m with a large dome and 28 open arches, his tomb is one of the largest and most imposing of monuments.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /andhra-pradesh/monuments/qutub-shahi-tomb.html (711 words)

	Famous Tourist Places In Hyderabad,Tourist Places In Hyderabad India,Major Tourist Destinations in Andhrapradesh India
		The Golconda Fort was established by the Yadava dynasty of Deogiri and Kakatiyas of Warangal.
		There are almost seven Qutub Shahi kings buried in the middle of the Ibrahim Bagh.
		Qutub Shah in 1614 and its construction was completed by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in 1694.
	www.indiasite.com /andhrapradesh/hyderabad/placestosee.html (836 words)

	The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum - Travel
		Tomb of Sultan Quli Qutub Shah (reign-1512-43): Founder of Qutub Shahi dynasty.
		The histories of Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur and Qutub Shahi dynasty of Golkunda had strikingly parallel runs in the 16th and the 17th centuries.
		Both the dynasties rose from the ruins of the Bahmani kingdom and were brought to an end at almost the same historic moment by Aurangzeb against whom they tried to forge a common defence.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2003/20030928/spectrum/travel.htm (1027 words)

	Hyderabad Monuments - Visit Fort & Holidays Packages
		Built by Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah in 1525, it stands as the epitome of Nawabi culture and grandeur.Before the city of Hyderabad was founded the Deccan was ruled from Golconda fort.
		Founded originally by the Kakatiya's in the 13th century the existing structure was expanded by the Qutub Shahi kings into a massive fort with granite walls and ramparts extending some 5-km in circumference.
		Over a period of time this lowly construction was expanded by the Qutub Shahi kings into a massive fort of granite, which has been a silent witness to many historic events.
	www.kvcindia.com /clients/myincredibleindia/monuments/hydrabad.html (869 words)

	Hyderabadi Food Festival
		The birth of Hyderabad begins with the establishment of the Quli Qutub Shahi dynasty, who seized the reins of power from the Bahamani Kingdom in 1512 and established the fortress city of Golconda.
		It was the legendary romantic fifth ruler of the Qutub Shah dynasty, Mohammed Quli, who founded the city on the banks of the river Musi, five miles east of Golconda, and name it Bhagyanagar, after his beloved Hindu Queen Bhagmati.
		The glory of Hyderabad was at its pinnacle during the reign of Qutub Shahi, until its capture in 1687 by Aurangazeb.
	www.chennaionline.com /food/potsnpans/hfestival.asp (667 words)

	Andhra history
		It was founded by the Qutub Shahi dynasty, a line of rulers known for their beautiful "monuments, mosques and mistresses".
		It was built in the year 1591 by Sultan Mohammed Quli Qutub Shahi to commemorate the end of the dreaded epidemic plague.
		Golconda was rebuilt by the Qutub Shahis, who, in the year 1525, made it their capital.
	members.tripod.com /rrtravels/andhra_hist.html (265 words)

	Hyderabad Tour.
		Towards the end of the 16th century the royal residence of the Qutub Shahi dynasty at Golconda was facing a water shortage.
		Close to the mosque are tombs of the Nizams of the Asaf Jahi Dynasty.
		This is the last resting place of the Qutub Shahi dynasty, where seven out of the eight sultans are buried.
	www.badr.1hwy.com /custom4.html (1777 words)

	Visiting Places Of Hyderabad - GOLCONDA FORT - It's all about Hyderabad - HyderabadSite.com
		century the existing structure was expanded by the Qutub Shahi kings into a massive fort of granite with walls and ramparts extending some 5 km in circumference.
		Later the fort was taken over by the Bahamani kings, subsequently passing to the Qutub Shahi's who help it from 1512 to 1687 AD.
		Quiet close from Golconda fort are the tombs of the seven Qutub Shahi rulers amidst the Ibrahim Bagh.
	www.allindiansite.com /hyd/visitingplaces/hydgol.html (254 words)

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		The Qutub Shahi dynasty formed out of the five fragments of the Bahmani Kingdom was founded in the year 1518 by Sultan Quli who added many buildings to Golconda and strengthened its fortification.
		The structure of the tomb of Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah, the fifth king, represents the first attempt at the building of a tomb on a massive scale.
		The real grave where the king was buried is seen in the crypt in the midst of the lower plinth at the level of the land surface.
	gist.ap.nic.in /museums/qshahi.html (430 words)

	Qutub Shahi Tombs In India,Qutub Shahi Tombs In Hyderabad,Qutub Shahi Tombs Travel Guide India,Qutub Shahi Tombs Tours ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Note worthy among these is the tomb of the fifth king of the Qutub Shahi dynasty and founder of Hyderabad - Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah.
		Rising to a height of 42.5 mt. with a large dome and 28 open arches, his tomb is one of the largest and most imposing of monuments.
		Except on Fridays, the Qutub Shahi tombs are open for visitors from 9.30 a.m to 4.30 p.m every day of the week.
	www.surfindia.com /travel/andhra-pradesh/qutub-shahi.html (358 words)

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		This dynasty ruled the kingdom for seven generations becoming one of the richest men in the world.
		Charminar was built in the year 1591 by Mohammed Quli Qutab Shahi to mark the end of the dreaded epidemic plague.Situated amidst bustling bazaars, the Charminar has beautiful arches.
		which was rebuilt by Qutub Shahis who made it their capital in 1525.The massive citadel is built up on a dusty brown hill.Inside it are the ruins of palaces,assembly halls,stables etc.The fort had a fantastic acoustic system by which a handclap sounded in the Grand Portico can be heard in the Durbar Hall
	personal.vsnl.com /deepakmittal/Hyderabad.html (418 words)

	Charminar,Charminar Hyderabad,India Monuments,Char Minar India
		The history of Hyderabad begins with the establishment of the Qutub Shahi dynasty.
		Owing to the inadequacy of water and frequent epidemics of plague and cholera Quli Qutub Shah established the new city with the Charminar at its centre with four great roads fanning out in four cardinal directions.
		The four-storeyed minarets rise 20m from the roof of the massive monument and measure 24m from the plinth.
	www.atrip2india.com /monuments-in-india/charminar.htm (373 words)

	History of Hyderabad :: Hyderabad Hotels, India
		Qutub Shah overcame the Bahamani kingdom in 1512 and built the fortress city of Golconda.
		Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah is a scholar ruler, and at the same time, a great builder.
		During the colonial period, the Nizam VII of Hyderabad had signed the allied treaty with the British, making him still keep his own rule over the state while allowing the British Resident to be stationed in the city.
	www.hyderabad-hotels-guide.com /history.htm (250 words)

	Telangana.com - Committed For Development Telangana......
		Sultan Quli Qutub Shah, the founder of the dynasty, served the Bahmanis and he was appointed governor of Telangana in AD 1496.
		Abdullah Qutub Shah acknowledged the suzerainty of the Moghuls and signed a treaty in AD He was reduced to vassalage and interfered in day-to-day administration and encouraged fissiparous tendencies.
		Abdullah Qutub Shah died in AD 1672 and was succeeded by his third son-in-law, Abul Hassan Qutub Shah, popularly known as Tana Shah.
	www.telangana.com /History/qutubshahis.htm (554 words)

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		Inadequacy of water, and frequent epidemics of plaque and cholera persuaded Mohammad, the fifth Quli Qutub Shahi ruler to venture outward to establish the new city with the Charminar as its center and with four great roads fanning out in the four cardinal directions.
		The Qutb Shahi dynasty founded the Kingdom of Golconda, one of the five kingdoms that emerged after the break up of the Bahamani Kingdom.
		The Qutb Shahis ruled the Deccan for almost 171 years.All the seven rulers were patrons of learning and were great builders.
	www.explohyd.com /h.html (1449 words)

	Attractions in Hyderabad :: Hyderabad Hotels, India
		Originally founded by the Kakatiyas in A.D.1140, Golconda was later seized and expanded by the Qutab Shahi kings into a massive fort of granite with walls and ramparts extending to a length of 5 kilometers in circumstance.
		During the Qutub Shahi Dynasty, from here the king ruled the nearby areas.
		Two kilometers from the Golconda Fort stands the imposing Qutub Shahi Tombs, surrounded by the landscaped garden.
	www.hyderabad-hotels-guide.com /what-to-see.htm (1043 words)

	Indian Odysseys.com - Hyderabad Place Page Two
		The ruins of Golconda fort and the tombs of the Qutub Shahi kings lie about 11km west of the city.
		Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah - Grand son of Sultan Quli (the founder of Qutub Shahi dynasty), was son of Abraham Qutub Shah and Bhagiradhi.
		He was not only a good administrator but also a poet and scholar who ranks him the top among the Qutub Shahis.
	www.indianodysseys.com /ap/hyderabad/hyderp2.asp (345 words)

	Hyderabad History @ TeluguPeople.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Qutub Shahi dynasty lasted from 1518 right up to 1687 when Aurangzeb's army swept the Deccan.
		After the reorganization of States in 1956, Hyderabad city was merged with the new State of Andhra Pradesh and it became the new capital of Andhra Pradesh.
		According to popular legend, the 5th Qutub Shah king was enamored of a dancer called Bhagmati, belonging to a small village of Chichelam where the famous Charminar now stands.
	www.telugupeople.com /regional/history.asp?locationCode=1 (291 words)

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		Founded originally by the Kakatiyas in the year 1140, Golconda was expanded by the Qutub Shahi kings into a massive fort of granite with walls and ramparts extending to a length of 5km in circumference.
		The fort was later taken over by the Bahamani kings, subsequently passing into the hands of the Qutub Shahis, who held it from 1512 to 1687 AD.
		The first three Qutub Shahi kings rebuilt Golconda over a span of 62 years.
	www.saladi.net /golkond_aport.html (296 words)

	1Up India > India > Andhra Pradesh > Beautiful Monuments in India can be found in Andhra Pradesh.
		The impregnable fort was cradled by many dynasties and it was of strategic importance to most of the rulers.
		In 1518, when the Qutub Shahi dynasty was found, Golconda was made its capital.
		Close to the fort are the beautiful domed monuments, the Qutub Shahi Tombs built with Islamic architecture.
	www.1upindia.com /states/andhrapradesh/monuments.html (993 words)

	Matrimony xpress from Bharatmatrimony.com - Hyderabad city with a past (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah, the 5th King of Golconda, founded this city for the sake of his lover Bhagmathi, closely followed in 1591 by the city's most visible landmark- the Char Minar.
		In 1518, when the Qutub Shahi dynasty was established, Golconda became its capital.
		Close to the fort, about a kilometer to the north, are the beautiful domed tombs, the Qutub Shahi royalty built according to Islamic architecture.
	www.matrimonyxpress.com /india-tourism/hyderabad-city-with-a-past.html (971 words)

	monuments in India-Charminar- Landmark of the city Hyderabad
		This imposing monument was built, as the legend goes, by Sultan Muhammed Quli Qutub Shah in honour of his Hindu Wife, Bhagmati, between 1591AD and 1612 AD, soon after he shifted his capital from Golconda to Hyderabad.
		Built upon four grand arches facing the four directions with its high slender minarets and spiral staircases, the structure reflects the glory of the Qutub Shahi dynasty.
		Each minaret stand on a lotus-leaf base that is a recurrent motif in Qutub Shahi buildings and has four floors, each looking like a skillfully carved ring around the minaret.
	www.webindia123.com /tourism/monuments/tombs/charm.htm (733 words)

	HOPE foundation - Hope for a hurting world ...
		Quli Qutub Shah seized the reins of power from the Bahamani Kingdom in 1512 and established the fortress city of Golconda.
		Inadequacy of water, and frequent epidemics of plague and cholera persuaded Mohammed, the fifth Quli Qutub Shahi ruler to venture outward to establish the new city with the Charminar at its center and with four great roads fanning out in the four cardinal directions.
		Hyderabad is at an altitude of 536 meters with the mean summer temperature going up to a maximum of 40 degrees Celsius and the minimum average temperature being around 22 degrees.
	www.hopefoundation.org.in /Hyderabad/hyd-history.htm (435 words)

	How Hyderabad Got Its Name
		Hyderabad was known originally as Bhagyanagar, a city Sultan Muhammad Quli of the Qutub Shahi dynasty had founded and named after his beloved Bhagmati or Bhagyamati in 1590.
		Once she entered the royal household and embraced Islam, she was rechristened Hydermahal and as a natural consequence, the city got its second name, Hyderabad.
		Mughal chroniclers Abul Faiz, Nizamuddin Bakshi, Abul Baqi and Khafi Khan are unanimous that Muhammad Quli was greatly fascinated by the charming courtesan.
	www.indiatraveltimes.com /legend/sultan.html (430 words)

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