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Bahmani Sultanate
The Bahmani Sultanate was the first independent Muslim state in the Deccan, formed by a revolt against the Delhi Sultanate. It later split into the five Deccan sultanates.
Key facts
| Dates | 1347 – 1527 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | South Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capitals | Gulbarga, Bidar |
| Founder | Alauddin Bahman Shah |
| Religion(s) | Sunni Islam |
Before & after
Preceded by
Delhi Sultanate Kakatiya dynasty
Followed by
Bijapur Sultanate Golconda Sultanate Ahmadnagar Sultanate Bidar Sultanate Berar Sultanate
Sources
Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.