Yusuf Adil Shah
Monarch
1459 – 1511
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Who was Yusuf Adil Shah?
Yusuf Adil Shah, referred as Adil Khan or Hidalcão by the Portuguese, was the founder of the Adil Shahi dynasty that ruled the Sultanate of Bijapur for nearly two centuries. As the founder of the newly formed Bijapur dynasty, Yusuf Adil Shah is credited with developing the town of Bijapur and elevating it to significant status.
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- Born
- 1459
Istanbul - Also known as
- Yusuf Adil
- Parents
- Children
- Religion
- Sunni Islam
- Shia Islam
- Islam
- Nationality
- India
- Lived in
- Karnataka
- Died
- 1511
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Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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