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Who was the founder of the Bahmani Sultanate in the Deccan in 1347 CE?
A. Taj-ud-din Firuz Shah
B. Ala-ud-din Hasan Bahman Shah✓ Correct Answer
C. Ahmad Shah I
D. Muhammad Shah I
💡 Solution & Explanation
Ala-ud-din Hasan Bahman Shah established the Bahmani Sultanate in the Deccan region in 1347 CE after successfully rebelling against the Tughluq dynasty. Later rulers like Firuz Shah or Ahmad Shah I governed subsequent periods of the dynasty but were not its founders.
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