Qutb Shahi dynasty called as Golconda Sultanate was a Persianate Shia Islam dynasty of Turkoman origin that ruled the sultanate of Golkonda in southern India.
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10 Facts About Golconda Sultanate
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The Golconda sultanate was constantly in conflict with the Adil Shahis and Nizam Shahis.
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Golconda Sultanate migrated to Delhi with his uncle, Allah-Quli, some of his relatives and friends in the beginning of the 16th century, from Hamadan Province—.
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Golconda Sultanate conquered Golconda, after the disintegration of the Bahmani Kingdom into the five Deccan sultanates.
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Golconda Sultanate was later assassinated in 1543 by his son, Jamsheed, who assumed the sultanate.
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Golconda Sultanate was known for its diamonds which were dubbed the Golconda diamonds.
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Golconda Sultanate established itself as a diamond trading centre and until the end of the 19th century, the Golconda Sultanate market was the primary source of the finest and largest diamonds in the world.
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Golconda Sultanate began to patronize the Telugu language and culture as well.
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Golconda Sultanate was assisted by a number of ministers, including Mir Jumla, Kotwal, and Khazanadar.
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Golconda Sultanate had 66 forts, and each fort was administered by a Nayak.
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