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Deccan sultanates
former country
Ahmadnagar Sultanate
Southern Indian kingdom (1490–1636)
Bidar Sultanate
former country
Battle of Talikota
1565 battle between the Deccan Sultanates and Vijayanagara Empire
Dakhanī
variety of Hindustani spoken in the Deccan region of India; native language of the Deccani people
Golconda Sultanate
sultanate which existed in central India in from 1518 AD to 1687 AD, ruled by the Quṭb Shāhī dynasty
Berar Sultanate
Deccan sultanate
Dakhini Muslims
The Deccanis or Deccani people are an Indo-Aryan ethno-religious community of Deccani-speaking Muslims who inhabit or are from the Deccan region of India. The community traces its origins to the shifting of the Delhi Sultanate's capital from Delhi to Daulatabad in 1327 during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughluq. Further ancestry can also be traced from immigrant Muslims referred to as Afaqis, also known as Pardesis who came from Central Asia, Iraq and Iran and had settled in the Deccan region during the Bahmani Sultanate (1347). The migration of Muslim Hindavi-speaking people to the Deccan and i
Deccan painting
form of miniature painting