Golconda
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Golconda is a fortified citadel and ruined city located on the western outskirts of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The fort was built by Kakatiya ruler Pratāparudra in the 11th century out of mud walls.
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Ruins of the fort
View of the Baradari at the Golconda Fort
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Bahmani Kingdom
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The Bahmani Kingdom, or the Bahmani Sultanate, was a late medieval Persianate kingdom that ruled the Deccan Plateau in India. The first independent Muslim sultanate of the Deccan, the Bahmani Kingdom
Golconda
…outskirts of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The fort was built by Kakatiya ruler Pratāparudra in the 11th century out of mud walls. It was ceded to the Bahmani Kings (before it fragmented into 5 other kingdoms known as the "Deccan Sultanates") from Musunuri Nayakas during the reign of Bahmani Sultan Mohammed Shah…
Chand Minar at Daulatabad fort complex
Mahmud Gawan Madrasa, built by Mahmud Gawan to be the centre of religious as well as secular education
Taj ud-Din Firuz Shah of the Bahmani Sultanate's Firman
Gateway to Bidar Fort