Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah

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Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah was the 14th-century ruler who established the Bahmani dynasty, one of the first major independent Muslim kingdoms in the Deccan region of India.

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Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah canonical 4
Sultan of the Bahmani Sultanate 4
Alauddin Bahman Shah 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 14th-century ruler
Muslim ruler
Sultan
founder of dynasty
alsoKnownAs Alauddin Bahman Shah
Hasan Gangu
Zafar Khan
associatedWith Bahmani nobles
linked to: Deccani nobles

Deccan provincial administration of the Delhi Sultanate
basedIn Deccan Plateau
Gulbarga
burialPlace Gulbarga
capitalEstablishedAt Gulbarga
chronologicalPlacement reigned after Muhammad bin Tughluq’s rule in the Deccan
countryRuled Bahmani Sultanate
deathPlace Gulbarga
dynastyFounded Bahmani dynasty
linked to: Bahmani Sultanate
era 14th century
ethnoCulturalContext Deccan Indo-Muslim elite
founded Bahmani Sultanate
Bahmani dynasty
linked to: Bahmani Sultanate
governmentType Islamic sultanate
historicalContext post-Tughluq fragmentation of the Delhi Sultanate
influenced later Deccan sultanates such as Bijapur, Golconda, Ahmadnagar, Bidar, and Berar
linked to: Deccan sultanates
languageOfCourt Persian
monarchicalSystem hereditary monarchy
name Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah
notableFor breaking Deccan provinces away from the Delhi Sultanate
establishing one of the first major independent Muslim kingdoms in the Deccan
predecessorState Delhi Sultanate
promoted Persianate court culture in the Deccan
rebelledAgainst Delhi Sultanate
Muhammad bin Tughluq
regionRuled Deccan
linked to: Deccan Plateau

South India
religion Islam
roleInHistory pioneer of independent Deccan sultanates
royalTitle Sultan of the Bahmani Sultanate
significance first independent Bahmani ruler of the Deccan
successorState Bahmani Sultanate
usedTitle Ala-ud-Din Hasan Bahman Shah

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Bahmani Sultanate foundedBy Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah
Bahmani Sultanate firstRuler Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah
Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah name Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah
Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah alsoKnownAs Alauddin Bahman Shah
linked to: Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah
Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah royalTitle Sultan of the Bahmani Sultanate
linked to: Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah
Kalim-Allah Shah positionHeld Sultan of the Bahmani Sultanate
linked to: Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah
Taj-ud-Din Firuz Shah positionHeld Sultan of the Bahmani Sultanate
linked to: Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah
Bahmani tombs at Bidar builtFor Bahmani sultans
linked to: Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah
Muhammad Shah I positionHeld Sultan of the Bahmani Sultanate
linked to: Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah
Muhammad Shah I predecessor Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah