KPSC KAS Prelims and Mains Exam
Kingdom of Vijaynagar The kingdom of Vijaynagar founded by two brothers, Harihar and Bukka, on the south bank of the River Tungabhadra in 1336 AD. According to the legends, they had been the feudatories of the Kakatiyas of Warangal. Later they became ministers in the kingdom of Kampili. After the destruction of Kampili kingdom by … Read more
The Bahmani Sultanate The Bahmani kingdom came into existence in 1347AD. AlauddinHasan, an Afghan, founded the Sultanate after revolted against the BinTuglaq, sultan of Delhi. He ruled it under the title of Bahaman Shah. He was also known as HasanGangu, as he had risen in the servise of a Brahmin, named Gangu. He is believed … Read more
Sufism in Karnataka Sufism is nothing other than Islamic mysticism. The saints who preached the principles of Sufism are called Sufi saints. Karnataka is one of the most important southern states of India. At present in Karnataka there are thirty districts and in these districts, four hundred and twenty five references to Sufi saints’ darghas … Read more