Qasim Barid I — (r.1489 1504) was a prime minister of the Bahmani sultanate and the founder of the Bidar Sultanate, one of the five late medieval Indian kingdoms, together known as the Deccan sultanates. Qasim Barid was a Turk, domiciled in Georgia. He entered… … Wikipedia
Amir 'Ali Barid Shah — (? 1602) The founder of the Barid Shahi dynasty of Bidar was the son of a Bahmani noble of Turkish origin, Qasim Barid. As suggested by the word Barid in his name, Qasim had perhaps served in his early career as a messenger (barid) for some… … Historical dictionary of Medieval India
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India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Bidar — ▪ India city, northeastern Karnataka (Karnātaka) state, southern India. It is situated 2,300 feet (700 metres) above sea level and 68 miles (109 km) northwest of Hyderabad. The city contains some of the finest examples of Muslim architecture in… … Universalium
Tourism in North Karnataka — North Karnataka has been called the tourism paradise in India . [cite web url=http://www.karnatakaholidays.com/heritage.php title=Karnataka Heritage publisher= accessdate=2008 08 07] [cite web url=http://www.karnatakatourism.org/sites/des north… … Wikipedia
North Karnataka — Mirjan Fort in Uttara Kannada district North Karnataka (Kannada: ಉತ್ತರ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ) is an arid plateau from 300 to 700 metres (980 to 2,300 ft) elevation in the Karnataka state of southwest India. It is drained by the Krishna River and its tri … Wikipedia
Military history of India — History of South Asia and India Stone age (7000–1300 BCE) … Wikipedia
