Question

Discuss briefly the administration and socio-economic aspects of Bahmani kingdom

Answer 1

Administration

• AdministrationThe Sultans followed a Feudal type of administration.
• Tarafs The kingdom was divided into many provinces called Tarafs
• Tarafdar or Amir Governor who controlled the Taraf.

Golgumbaz

• Golgumbaz in Bijapur is called the whispering gallery because when one whispers, the lingering echo of the whisper is heard in the opposite corner.
• Golgumbaz in Bijapur is called the whispering gallery because when one whispers, the lingering echo of the whisper is heard in the opposite corner.This is so because when one whispers in one corner, a lingering echo is heard in the opposite corner.

Contribution to Education

• Contribution to EducationThe Bahmani Sultans gave great attention to education.
• Contribution to EducationThe Bahmani Sultans gave great attention to education.They encouraged Arabic and Persian learning.
• Contribution to EducationThe Bahmani Sultans gave great attention to education.They encouraged Arabic and Persian learning.Urdu also flourished during this period

Art and Architecture

Numerous mosques, madrassas and libraries were built.

• Numerous mosques, madrassas and libraries were built.The Juma Masjid at Gulbarga The Golconda Fort
• Numerous mosques, madrassas and libraries were built.The Juma Masjid at Gulbarga The Golconda FortThe Golgumbaz at Bijapur
• Numerous mosques, madrassas and libraries were built.The Juma Masjid at Gulbarga The Golconda FortThe Golgumbaz at BijapurThe Madrasas of Muhammad Gawan