A city in present day Maharashtra founded in 1494 and named after its founder, Ahmad Nizam Shah I. It was one of the Deccan Sultanates, initially a part of the Bahmani sultanate, and later an independent sultanate under the Nizam Shahi dynasty.
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An archaeological site in Chitradurga, Karnataka, that contains evidence of habitation from the Megalithic and Neolithic periods in India. It…
An archaeological site in present-day Afghanistan that was excavated between 1952 and 1965. The excavations uncovered an architectural complex, including…
An ancient region that occupied parts of present-day northwestern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan. It is famous for its artistic traditions,…
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An archaeological site in the district of Raichur, Karnataka, famous for a Minor Rock Edict etched on gneiss that identifies…
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