Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah

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Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah was a late 16th-century ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty in the Deccan, renowned as a patron of architecture and literature and the founder of the city of Hyderabad in India.

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instanceOf founder of city
historical figure
patron of the arts
poet
ruler
architecturalStylePromoted Deccani architectural style
Indo-Islamic architecture
associatedWith Charminar
Hussain Sagar Lake (development and embellishment)
linked to: Hussain Sagar

Mecca Masjid, Hyderabad
birthPlace Golkonda
burialPlace Qutb Shahi tombs, Hyderabad
linked to: Qutb Shahi Tombs
capitalMovedTo Hyderabad
country Qutb Shahi Sultanate
linked to: Qutb Shahi dynasty
culturalSphere Deccan Sultanates
linked to: Deccan sultanates
deathPlace Hyderabad
dynasty Qutb Shahi dynasty
era early 17th century
late 16th century
founded Charminar (as a monument and city centerpiece)
linked to: Charminar

Hyderabad
influenced development of Dakhni Urdu literature
urban culture of Hyderabad
knownFor founding the city of Hyderabad
patronage of architecture
patronage of literature
poetry in Dakhni Urdu
promotion of Persian culture at his court
languageUsed Dakhni
Persian
Telugu
locatedInTime Mughal era India
memberOf Qutb Shahi dynasty
notableWork Dakhni Urdu ghazals
Dakhni Urdu masnavis
patronOf Dakhni poets
Persian poets
Sufi scholars
architects
positionHeld Sultan of Golkonda
linked to: Muhammad Qutb Shah

fifth ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty
predecessor Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah
region Deccan
linked to: Deccan Plateau
reignEnd early 17th century
reignStart 1580s
religion Islam
spouse Bhagmati (traditionally associated, historically debated)
successor Sultan Muhammad Qutb Shah
linked to: Muhammad Qutb Shah
territoryRuled Golkonda Sultanate and surrounding Deccan regions
linked to: Deccan sultanates

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Hyderabad foundedBy Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Qutb Shahi dynasty hasRuler Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Charminar builtBy Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Bhagyanagar associatedWithRuler Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah successor Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Makkah Masjid builder Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Arc de Triomphe of the East commissionedBy Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Muhammad Qutb Shah predecessor Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Muhammad Qutb Shah father Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Golkonda expandedBy Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Dakhni poets notableMember Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Dakhni Urdu ghazals exemplifiedByPoet Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Dakhni Urdu ghazals earlyPractitioner Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Bhagmati romanticallyLinkedTo Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Bhagmati consortOf Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Bhagmati associatedMonarch Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah