Dissertation Timeline

Kakatiya dynasty was established in Andhra Pradesh

1083

Warangal was formed as the capital of the Kakatiya dynasty

1163

A fort was built at the center of the city, Svayambhusiva temple was constructed inside the fort complex

The Delhi Sultanate was formed

1206

Qutb-ud-din Aibak declared himself as the first Sultan of the Mamluk dynasty

Tughluq dynasty was established

1320

Tughluqabad was served as their capital in Delhi

Tughluqabad Fort was built by Sultan Ghiyath-al-din Tughluq

1321

Two audience halls were built inside the fort, 'Diwan-i-aam' and 'Diwan-i-khas'

Kakatiya rule ended

1323

Tughluq prince Ulugh Khan conquered Warangal, renamed the city as Sultanpur

Khush Mahal was built in Sultanpur

1323

Between 1323-1331 CE, the Tughluq ruler destroyed the Svayambhusiva temple and the fort complex, the four gateways were retained, given new meanings

Tughluqs built the Jami Masjid

1323

It was constructed on the plinth of the destroyed Svayambhusiva temple

Tomb of Ghiyath-al-din was built in Tughluqabad

1325

Death of Sultan Ghiyath-al-din

1325

Ulugh Khan was enthroned as Sultan Muhammad bin Tughluq at the fort of Tughluqabad

End of the Tughluq rule in Sultanpur

1331

Musunuri Nayakas defeated the Tughluqs, renamed the city as Warangal again

The Vijayanagara Empire was established

1336

Bidar Fort was built by Sultan Ala-ud-din Bahman

1427

Two audience halls, 'Diwan-i-aam' and 'Diwan-i-khas' were constructed inside the fort complex

Hindola Mahal was built in Mandu by Sultan Mahmud Khalji

1432

The design of the hall, process of construction possesses similar attributes to the Khush Mahal

Lotus Mahal was built in Hampi

1500

Built between 1500-1565 CE, it represents features of both Indian and Islamic architectural practices

Shitab Khan conquered Orugallu

1504

He ruled there from 1504-1512 CE

Orugallu was conquered by the Qutb Shahis

1512

Sultan Quli Qutb Shah defeated Shitab Khan, Orugallu was under their political control till 1687 CE