Who founded the Bahmani Kingdom?
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Correct answer: Alauddin Bahman Shah
The Bahmani Kingdom was founded in the Deccan in 1347 by Hasan Gangu, who took the title Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah. It became an important independent power after separating from the Delhi Sultanate and later interacted and competed with Vijayanagara. Krishnadeva Raya, Sher Shah Suri and Babur were associated with different states and periods, not the foundation of Bahmani rule.
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Alauddin Bahman Shah
Why is this the correct answer?
The Bahmani Kingdom was founded in the Deccan in 1347 by Hasan Gangu, who took the title Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah. It became an important independent power after separating from the Delhi Sultanate and later interacted and competed with Vijayanagara. Krishnadeva Raya, Sher Shah Suri and Babur were associated with different states and periods, not the foundation of Bahmani rule.
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This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara.
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