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Tika (a medallion of uncut diamonds worn on the forehead and suspended by a string of pearls) Jhoomar (a fan shaped ornament worn on the side of the head) Nath (a nose ring with a large ruby bead flanked by two pearls) Chintaak also known as Jadaoo Zevar (a choker studded with uncut diamonds and precious stones)
The Deccan sultanates is a historiographical term referring to five late medieval to early modern Indian kingdoms on the Deccan Plateau between the Krishna River and the Vindhya Range that were created from the disintegration of the Bahmani Sultanate [1] [2] and ruled by Muslim dynasties: namely Ahmadnagar, Berar, Bidar, Bijapur, and Golconda. [3]
The House of Bijapur is a 17th-century Deccan-style painting, commissioned during the Bijapur Sultanate. It is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. [2] The painting was probably a royal commission, from the reign of Sikandar Adil Shah, the final sultan of the Adil Shahi dynasty.
Mahahaya, Renuhaya and Haihaya (the founder of Haihaya Kingdom). (Contemporary to Suryavanshi king Mandhatri) Dharma was the son of Haihaya. Netra; Kunti; Sohanji; Mahishman was the founder of Mahishmati on the banks of River Narmada. Bhadrasenaka (Bhadrasena) (Contemporary to Suryavanshi king Trishanku) Durmada (Contemporary to Suryavanshi ...
Charminar. The culture of Hyderabad, also known as Hyderabadi Tehzeeb (حیدرآبادي تہذیب ) or Dakhini Tehzeeb (دکني تہذیب ), [1] is the traditional cultural lifestyle of the Hyderabadi Muslims, and characterizes distinct linguistic and cultural traditions of North and South India, which meet and mingle in the city and erstwhile kingdom. [2]
Tika/maang tikka/head locket [6] - a medallion of uncut diamonds worn on the forehead and suspended by a string of pearls; Jhoomar/paasa - a fan-shaped ornament worn on the side of the head; Nath - a nose ring with a large ruby bead flanked by two pearls; Chintaak aka Jadaoo lachcha or Guluband - a choker studded with uncut diamonds and ...
The empire annexed areas formerly under the Sultanates in the northern Deccan and the territories in the eastern Deccan, including Kalinga, while simultaneously maintaining control over all its subordinates in the south. [79] Many important monuments were either completed or commissioned during the reign of Krishna Deva Raya. [80]
The Deccani–Vijayanagar wars were a series of conflicts and battles between the Deccan Sultanates and the Vijayanagar Empire from 1495 to 1678.. The conflicts began with the 1510 conquest of the Raichur Doab by Yusuf Adil Shah, who established the Bijapur Sultanate in the Deccan. [2]