Abdullah Qutb Shah
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Abdullah Qutb Shah was the seventh ruler of the kingdom of Golconda in southern India under the Qutb Shahi dynasty. He ruled from 1626 to 1672.
Contemporary portrait of Abdullah Qutub Shah, dated 1650
Tomb of Abdullah Qutb Shah in Hyderabad, India.
Abul Hasan Qutb Shah
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Abul Hasan Qutb Shah, also known as Abul Hasan Tana Shah, was the eighth and last ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, sovereign of the Kingdom of Golconda in South India. He ruled from 1672 to 1686. The
Abdullah Qutb Shah
…being a Muslim, he favoured many Europeans who excelled in mathematics. This unhappy monarch died on 21 April 1672 and was succeeded by his son-in-law, Abul Hasan Qutb Shah. Abdullah Qutb Shah was a supporter and writer of Deccani literature. In terms of belles-lettres, Persian seems to have been surpassed by Deccani since…
Portrait of Sultan Abu'l Hasan of Golconda, Standing
Visit of Sufi-singer Shir Muhammad to Abul Hasan Qutb Shah, ca. 1720, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris.
Portrait of Abul Hasan Qutb Shah