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Ali Barid Shah I

d. 1580 · 16th century

Ali Barid Shah I was ruler of the Bidar Sultanate in the Deccan from 1542 to 1580 and the first of the Barid dynasty to take the royal title. He joined the alliance of Deccan sultanates that defeated the Vijayanagara Empire at Talikota in 1565, and he patronised poetry and architecture at Bidar.

Ali Barid Shah I
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Bidar Sultanate

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