| BIDAR, the Bahmanid capital (c.1425 - c.1518) | |
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Section 10, top margin d, left margin c; northwest of Hyderabad |
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BARGA* |
In 1425, the Bahmanids shifted their capitol from Gulbarga to Bidar |
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One recent visitor's views of the
fort; largely in ruins now, the fort covered a very extensive area and
once housed a number of magnificently detailed buildings |
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Other modern photos of the fort |
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The famous madrasah built by Mahmud Gawan |
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Some tombs of the later Barid Shahi dynasty that supplanted the Bahmanids in Bidar |