Ahmad Shah I Wali
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Sultan Ahmed Shah Al Wali Bahamani

Ahmed Shah Al Wali Bahamani ruled the Kingdom of Bidar from 1422 to 1436. He was a great patron of arts and culture.1 He brought artisans from Iran, including the metal-worker Abdulla-bin-Kaiser, who was the father of bidriware, the inlaying of zinc alloy with silver and gold.2

Ahmed Shah's, and his empress's, tomb is located in Ashtur village, Bidar District, 31 and is the subject of an annual urs, or anniversary of death festival.14

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Staff (5 March 2007) "Symbol of communal harmony" The Hindu
  2. ^ Nathanael, M. P. (20 January 2002) "The Sunday Tribune: Spectrum: Travel: Bewitched by Bidar" The Tribune, Chandigarh, India
  3. ^ "Bidar:Tomb of Ahmad Shah Baihmani" Institute of Oriental Culture Japan
  4. ^ Desai, Rishikesh Bahadur (18 April 2005) "A centre for communal harmony comes alive" The Hindu
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