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Bahmani Kingdom — Landmark Events
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Landmark Events
Foundation of the Bahmani Kingdom (1347 CE)
1347 CEThis event marked the successful rebellion of Zafar Khan and other disgruntled nobles against the Delhi Sultanate, establishing the first independent Muslim kingdom in the Deccan.…
Reforms of Mahmud Gawan (1463-1481 CE)
1463-1481 CEMahmud Gawan, as the Prime Minister, implemented extensive administrative, military, and economic reforms. He streamlined the revenue system, reorganized the army, and curtailed…
Execution of Mahmud Gawan (1481 CE)
1481 CEThe execution of Mahmud Gawan on fabricated charges, orchestrated by the Deccani faction, is considered a turning point in Bahmani history. It removed the most capable…