https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=List_of_Bahmani_Sultans List of Bahmani Sultans - Revision history 2026-08-29T02:44:09Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Bahmani_Sultans&diff=512254&oldid=prev KatherinLesina4: new basic data added tags 2025-08-10T08:42:32Z <p>new basic data added tags</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|none}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=August 2024}}<br /> [[File:Map of the Bahmani Sultanate.png|thumb|Maximum expansion of Bahmani Sultanate]]<br /> The [[Bahmani Sultanate]] (c. 1347–1527) was a Muslim empire that ruled the [[Deccan Plateau]] in [[Southern India]].&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite book |last1=Kulke|first1=Hermann|title=A History of India |last2=Rothermund|first2=Dietmar|publisher=Psychology Press|year=2004|isbn=9780415329200 |pages=181 |language=English|quote=The Bahmani sultanate of the Deccan Soon after Muhammad Tughluq left Daulatabad, the city was conquered by Zafar Khan, a Turkish or Afghan officer of unknown descent, had earlier participated in a mutiny of troops in Gujarat.}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> The kingdom came to power in 1347, when it was established by [[Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah|Zafar Khan]]. The Bahmani Sultanate shared border with neighboring rival [[Vijayanagara Empire]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OIzreCGlHxIC&amp;q=bahmani+vijayanagar+war&amp;pg=PT597 |title= Dictionary of Wars |author= George C. Kohn |year= 2006 |publisher= Infobase Publishing |isbn= 9781438129167 }}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> The Sultanate would begin its decline under the reign of [[Mahmood Shah Bahmani II|Mahmood Shah]]. In 1518, the Bahmani Sultanate split up into the [[Deccan sultanates]], ending its 180-year rule over the [[Deccan]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.46989/page/n1|title=The Cambridge History of India (Volume III)|last=Haig|first=Sir Thomas Wolseley|author-link=Wolseley Haig|year=1925|publisher=Cambridge University Press |pages=425–426}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PNtjIJmhoIkC&amp;dq=absurd+hasan+gangu&amp;pg=PA16 |title= History of the Deccan |volume=1 |author=J.D.E. Gribble |editor=M. Pendlebury |page= 15 |location=New Delhi |publisher= Mittal Publications |date= 1990 }}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Family tree ==<br /> <br /> {{Chart top|width=100%|collapsed=yes|Bahmani dynasty}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart/start|align=center|style=font-size:90%}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |A01 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |<br /> A01=&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah|Ala ud-Din&lt;br&gt;Bahman&lt;br&gt;Shah I]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(1)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1347-1358&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A01=border-color:#FFD700}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |,|-|-|-|-|-|v|-|^|-|-|-|-|-|.| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |A01 | | | |A02 | | | | | |A03 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |<br /> A01=&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Mohammed Shah I|Muhammad&lt;br&gt;Shah I]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(2)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1358-1375&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A01=border-color:#FFD700|<br /> A02=Mahmud|<br /> A03=Dawud}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |!| | | |,|-|^|-|.| | | |,|-|^|-|.| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |A01 | |A02 | |A03 | |A04 | |A05 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |<br /> A01=&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Mujahid Shah|Mujahid&lt;br&gt;Shah]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(3)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1375-1378&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A01=border-color:#FFD700|<br /> A02=&#039;&#039;&#039;Dawud Shah&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(4)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1378&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A02=border-color:#FFD700|<br /> A03=&#039;&#039;&#039;Muhammad&lt;br&gt;Shah II&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(5)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1378-1397&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A03=border-color:#FFD700|<br /> A04=&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Taj ud-Din Firuz Shah|Taj ud-Din&lt;br&gt;Firuz Shah]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(8)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1397-1422&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A04=border-color:#FFD700|<br /> A05=&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Ahmad Shah I Wali|Ahmad&lt;br&gt;Shah I&lt;br&gt;Wali]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(9)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1422-1436&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A05=border-color:#FFD700}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |,|-|-|-|(| | | |!| | | |!| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |A01 | |A02 | |A03 | |A04 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |<br /> A01=&#039;&#039;&#039;Ghiyath&lt;br&gt;ud-Din&lt;br&gt;Shah&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(6)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1397&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A01=border-color:#FFD700|<br /> A02=&#039;&#039;&#039;Shams&lt;br&gt;ud-Din&lt;br&gt;Shah&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(7)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1397&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A02=border-color:#FFD700|<br /> A03=Mubarak|<br /> A04=&#039;&#039;&#039;Ala ud-Din&lt;br&gt;Ahmad&lt;br&gt;Shah II&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(10)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1436-1458&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A04=border-color:#FFD700}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |!| | | |!| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |A01 |y|A02 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |<br /> A01=Nargis&lt;br&gt;Begum|<br /> A02=&#039;&#039;&#039;Humayun&lt;br&gt;Shah Zalim&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(11)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1458-1461&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A02=border-color:#FFD700}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |,|-|^|-|.| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |A01 | |A02 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |<br /> A01=&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Nizam-Ud-Din Ahmad III|Nizam ud-Din&lt;br&gt;Ahmad&lt;br&gt;Shah III]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(12)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1461-1463&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A01=border-color:#FFD700|<br /> A02=&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Muhammad Shah III Lashkari|Muhammad&lt;br&gt;Shah III&lt;br&gt;Lashkari]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(13)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1463-1482&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A02=border-color:#FFD700}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |!| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |A01 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |<br /> A01=&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Mahmood Shah Bahmani II|Mahmud Shah]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(14)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1482-1518&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A01=border-color:#FFD700}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |,|-|-|-|v|-|-|-|(| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |A01 | |A02 | |A03 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |<br /> A01=&#039;&#039;&#039;Ahmed&lt;br&gt;Shah IV&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(15)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1518-1520&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A01=border-color:#FFD700|<br /> A02=&#039;&#039;&#039;Waliullah&lt;br&gt;Shah&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(17)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1523-1526&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A02=border-color:#FFD700|<br /> A03=&#039;&#039;&#039;Kalimullah&lt;br&gt;Shah&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(18)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1526-1527&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A03=border-color:#FFD700}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |!| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart|border=1| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |A01 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |<br /> A01=&#039;&#039;&#039;Ala ud-Din&lt;br&gt;Shah II&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br&gt;&lt;sup&gt;(16)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;r. 1520-1523&lt;/small&gt;|boxstyle_A01=border-color:#FFD700}}<br /> <br /> {{Tree chart/end}}<br /> <br /> {{Chart bottom}}<br /> <br /> == List of Bahmani Shahs ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#F0DC82&quot; | Titular Name<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#F0DC82&quot; | Personal Name<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#F0DC82&quot; | Reign<br /> |-<br /> |colspan=4 align=&quot;center&quot;| Independence from [[Sultan of Delhi]], [[Muhammad bin Tughlaq]].<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039; &#039;&#039;Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| [[Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah]] I<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|3 August 1347 – 11 February 1358<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| &#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| [[Mohammed Shah I|Mohammad Shah I]]<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|11 February 1358 – 21 April 1375<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039; &#039;&#039;Ala-ud-Din Mujahid Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| [[Mujahid Shah]]<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|21 April 1375 – 16 April 1378<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| &#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| [[Daud Shah Bahmani]]<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|16 April 1378 – 21 May 1378<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| Mohammad Shah II<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 21 May 1378 – 20 April 1397<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| Ghiyath-ad-din Shah<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|20 April 1397 – 14 June 1397<br /> |-<br /> |- bgcolor=&quot;#D8BFD8&quot;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| Shams-ud-Din Shah&lt;br /&gt;&lt;small&gt;Puppet King Under Lachin Khan Turk&lt;/small&gt;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 14 June 1397 – 15 November 1397<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039; &#039;&#039;Taj-ud-Din Feroze Shah&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| [[Taj ud-Din Firuz Shah|Feroze Shah]]<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 24 November 1397 – 1 October 1422<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| [[Ahmad Shah I Wali|Ahmed Shah Wali Bahmani]]<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 1 October 1422 – 17 April 1436<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039; &#039;&#039;Ala-ud-Din Ahmed Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| [[Alau&#039;d-din Ahmad Shah|Ala-ud-Din II Ahmed Shah Bahmani]]<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 17 April 1436 – 6 May 1458<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039; &#039;&#039;Ala-ud-Din Humayun Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| [[Humayun Shah|Humayun Shah Zalim Bahmani]]<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 7 May 1458 – 4 September 1461<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| [[Nizam Shah Bahmani]]<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 4 September 1461 – 30 July 1463<br /> |-<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039; &#039;&#039;Muhammad Shah Lashkari&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|[[Muhammad Shah III Lashkari|Muhammad Shah Bahmani III]]<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 30 July 1463 – 26 March 1482<br /> |-<br /> |- bgcolor=&quot;#A7BFA3&quot;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Vira Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| [[Mahmood Shah Bahmani II]]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;small&gt;Puppet King Under [[Nizam-ul-Mulk Bahri]]&lt;/small&gt;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 26 March 1482 – 27 December 1518<br /> |-<br /> |- bgcolor=&quot;#F5DEB3&quot;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| Ahmed Shah Bahmani II&lt;br /&gt;&lt;small&gt;Puppet King Under [[Amir Barid I]]&lt;/small&gt;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 27 December 1518 – 15 December 1520<br /> |-<br /> |- bgcolor=&quot;#F5DEB3&quot;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| Ala-ud-Din Shah Bahmani II&lt;br /&gt;&lt;small&gt;Puppet King Under [[Amir Barid I]]&lt;/small&gt;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 28 December 1520 – 5 March 1522<br /> |-<br /> |- bgcolor=&quot;#F5DEB3&quot;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| Waliullah Shah Bahmani&lt;br /&gt;&lt;small&gt;Puppet King Under [[Amir Barid I]]&lt;/small&gt;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 5 March 1522 – 1526<br /> |-<br /> |- bgcolor=&quot;#F5DEB3&quot;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;|&#039;&#039;Shah&#039;&#039;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| Kaleemullah Shah Bahmani&lt;br /&gt;&lt;small&gt;Puppet King Under [[Amir Barid I]]&lt;/small&gt;<br /> |align=&quot;center&quot;| 1525–1527<br /> |-<br /> |colspan=4 align=&quot;center&quot;| Dissolution of the Sultanate into five Kingdoms namely; [[Bidar Sultanate]]; [[Ahmednagar Sultanate]]; [[Bijapur Sultanate]]; [[Golconda Sultanate]] and [[Berar Sultanate]].<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[Vijayanagara Empire]]<br /> * [[Bahmani Sultanate]]<br /> * [[Deccan Sultanates]]<br /> * [[List of Vijayanagara emperors]]<br /> * [[List of Indian monarchs]]<br /> * [[History of Karnataka]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Bahmani Sultanate| ]]<br /> [[Category:Lists of Indian monarchs|Bahmani rulers]]</div> KatherinLesina4