• The Bijapur Collection is a collection of manuscripts held primarily in the India Office collections at the British Library. The manuscripts, largely in...
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    founded by Yusuf Adil Shah, that ruled the Sultanate of Bijapur, centred on present-day Bijapur district, Karnataka in India, in the Western area of the...
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    century Indian military leader who served the Ahmadnagar Sultanate, the Bijapur Sultanate, and the Mughal Empire at various points in his career. As a...
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  • Sultanate and ruled by Muslim dynasties: namely Ahmadnagar, Berar, Bidar, Bijapur, and Golconda. The sultanates had become independent during the break-up...
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  • to the Bijapur in the 1600s, as shown by a seal of Muḥammad 'Adil Shāh on the flyleaf. It may have been part of the original Bijapur Collection. From Bijapur...
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    with a force of nearly 50,000 men to capture Bijapur Fort and defeat Sikandar Adil Shah the ruler of Bijapur who refused to be a vassal. The Mughals led...
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    his own independent kingdom from the declining Adilshahi Sultanate of Bijapur that formed the genesis of the Maratha Empire. In 1674, he was formally...
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    Ibrahim Adil Shah II (category Sultans of Bijapur)
    Adil Shah II (1570 – 12 September 1627) was Sultan of the Sultanate of Bijapur and a member of the Adil Shahi dynasty. Under his reign the dynasty had...
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    emerged from the break-up of the Bahmani Sultanate by 1520. These were Bijapur, Golkonda, Ahmadnagar, Bidar, and Berar. The main period was between the...
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  • found, for example, in an anthology of prayers and charms in the Bijapur Collection from India. A list of manuscripts of Bisṭāmī has been compiled by...
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    the kingdom split into five different sultanates: Ahmednagar, Berar, Bijapur, Bidar and Golconda. The northern Konkan coast was ruled by the Gujarat...
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    Architecture of the Bahmani and Deccan Sultanates (category Buildings and structures in Bijapur district)
    were five dynasties that ruled late medieval Indian kingdoms, namely the Bijapur, Golkonda, Ahmadnagar, Bidar, and Berar sultanates. The rulers of the five...
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    Gulshan-i 'Ishq (category Bijapur Sultanate)
    laureate in the court of Ali Adil Shah II, the Sultan of Bijapur. He has been described as Bijapur's greatest poet. His poem takes inspiration from another...
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    bloom is King with Nobles The Deccan school with centres at Golconda, Bijapur, Bidar, Gulbarga and Ahmednagar, also produced some fine pieces of miniature...
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  • with the royal procession of Raja Harimaan Singh of the sultanate of Bijapur, stranded near the Kali Pahari (the Black Mountain). The Raja is concerned...
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  • their allegiance to the Mughal Empire and the Bijapur Sultanate at different times. As a servant of Bijapur, Shahaji was deputed in southern Deccan after...
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  • Khandesh, Bijapur, Berar, Aurangabad, Hyderabad and Bidar. Carnatic region was a subdivision which was partly administered by the governor of Bijapur and Hyderabad...
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    district, Chhattisgarh and Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh and Bijapur district, Karnataka Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh and...
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    located in the northwestern Deccan, between the sultanates of Gujarat and Bijapur, ruled by the Nizam Shahi or Bahri dynasty. It was established when Malik...
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    in 1527, the kingdom broke up into five independent Deccan sultanates, Bijapur, Bidar, Berar, Ahmednagar, and Golconda. The present Kalaburagi district...
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    throne of Ikkeri and invasion by the Sultanate armies of Bijapur. Ikkeri was plundered by the Bijapur army during his time. Shivappa Nayaka (1645–1660) is...
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    After the Bijapur Sultanate captured Sira, the ruler of Bijapur granted Madakapalle and the nearby Ratnagiri to these chiefs. The rulers of Bijapur revoked...
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    the Holy See established the Apostolic Vicariate of Idalcan, also called Bijapur or Deccan, on vast territory split off from the Metropolitan Roman Catholic...
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  • the area was under the suzerainty of the Vijayanagara Empire and the Bijapur Sultanate. The members of the family that established present-day Madakasira...
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    Mir Turab Ali Khan, Salar Jung I (category People from Bijapur district, Karnataka)
    born in Bijapur in 1829. He was a descendant of a family which had held various appointments, first under the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur, then under...
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  • shot at include Kalaburagi, which was showcased as Mughor in the film, Bijapur District, Chintamani, Kolar, Mysore, Gargeshwari, Nandigrama, and Bangalore...
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    some districts, such as in the Northern Circars. In other areas, such as Bijapur, although no records were kept, both the famine and the year 1791 came...
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    of Vijaya Raghava induced the Bijapur Sultan to help him get back the Thanjavur throne. In 1675, the Sultan of Bijapur sent a force commanded by the Maratha...
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    Nusrati (category People from Bijapur, Karnataka)
    family of Brahmin origin. He lived as a Sufi dervish before moving to Bījāpūr. There he was made a mansabdar under Sultan ʿAlī II (r. 1656–1672) of the...
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    until his death. second daughter: married Sikandar Adil Shah, the ruler of Bijapur. third daughter: married 'Inayat Khan, son of Jumdatu'l-Mulk Asad Khan...
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