Which one of the following statements is not correct about Bahamani Kingdom?

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  1. Bahamani Sultanate was founded by Allauddin Hasan Bahaman Shah in the year 1327 A.D.
  2. Among all the Bahamani rulers, Shihab-uddin-Mahmud’s was the longest rule.
  3. Mahmud Gawan was appointed as Prime Minister of Bahamani Kingdom at the time of Muhammad Shah III.
  4. Kalamullah Shah was the last ruler of Bahamani Kingdom.

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Option 1 : Bahamani Sultanate was founded by Allauddin Hasan Bahaman Shah in the year 1327 A.D.
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Key Points

  • The Bahamani Sultanate was founded by Allauddin Hasan Bahman Shah in the year 1347 A.D.
  • The kingdom was established as a result of revolts against the Delhi Sultanate during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq.
  • The Bahamani kingdom's capital initially was Gulbarga and later shifted to Bidar in 1425.
  • It was one of the major medieval kingdoms in Deccan India, known for its contributions to art, culture, and architecture.

Important Points

  • The Bahamani Kingdom split into five Deccan Sultanates: Bijapur, Golconda, Ahmadnagar, Bidar, and Berar by the late 15th century.
  • It played a crucial role in the cultural synthesis of Persian and Indian traditions in architecture and literature.

Additional Information

  • Option 2: Shihab-ud-Din Mahmud held the throne for a long period of time (1482–1518), making him one of the longest-serving rulers of the Bahamani Kingdom.
  • Option 3: Mahmud Gawan was a renowned Prime Minister under Muhammad Shah III. He introduced several administrative reforms, such as dividing the kingdom into eight provinces and improving the taxation system.
  • Option 4: Kalimullah Shah was indeed the last ruler of the Bahamani Sultanate. After his reign, the kingdom was fragmented into smaller sultanates.
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