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Q. Who among the following was the founder of the “Bahamani Sultanate” kingdom?

[A] Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah

[B] Muhammad Shah I

[C] Taj-ud-din Firoz Shah

[D] Ahmah Shah Wali

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah (c.1347–58 CE): Founder of the Bahmani Sultanate who was an Afghan adventurer, who began his career as a general serving under the Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq.

Source: Poonam Dahiya

Q. Who among the following was the founder of the “Bahamani Sultanate” kingdom?

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