The Bahmani kingdom was founded by
(A) Ahmad Shah I
(B) Alauddin Hasan
(C) Mahmud Gavan
(D) Firuz Shah Bahmani
Correct Answer : Alauddin Hasan
Question Asked : SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam 2001
Explanation : The sultanate was founded on 3 August, 1347 by governor Ala-ud-Din Hassan Bahman Shah, a Persian (Tajik) descent from Badakhshan, who revolted against the Sultan of Delhi, Muhammad bin Tughlaq. Nasiruddin Ismail Shah who had revolted against the Delhi Sultanate stepped down on that day in favour of Zafar Khan who ascended the throne with the title of Alauddin Bahman Shah. His revolt was successful, and he established an independent state on the Deccan within the Delhi Sultanate’s southern provinces.
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