Paper I · 10 History of Telangana & the Statehood Movement · 10.2 Medieval Telangana: Kakatiyas to Qutb Shahis
10.2.3 After the Kakatiyas: Musunuri Nayakas, Padmanayaka Velamas of Rachakonda and Devarakonda, and the Bahmanis
After Warangal fell in 1323, the Musunuri Nayakas (Prolaya, then Kapaya) drove out the Tughlaqs by 1336; the Recherla Padmanayaka (Velama) chiefs then ruled much of Telangana from Rachakonda and Devarakonda, patrons of Sanskrit and Telugu learning, until the Bahmani Sultanate absorbed Telangana in the 15th century.
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Key terms
- Sultanpur
- Musunuri Nayakas
- Prolaya Nayaka
- Rekapalle
- Vilasa grant
- Kaluvacheru inscription
- Anitalli
- Kapaya Nayaka
- Andhra Suratrana
- Andhradesadhisvara
- 1336
- Hasan Gangu
- Bahman Shah
- Vinayaka Deva
- Golconda 1365
- turquoise throne
- Bhimavaram 1368
- Recherla
- Padmanayaka
- Velama
- Velugoti Vamsavali
- Amanagallu
- Singama Nayaka
- Anapota Nayaka
- Somakula Parasurama
- Rachakonda
- Devarakonda
- Mada Nayaka
- Sarvajna Singabhupala
- Rasarnava Sudhakara
- Sangita Sudhakara
- Rao Madha
- Nagasamudram
- Bammera Potana
- Bhagavatam
- Srinatha
- Gaurana
- Ranamu kudupu
- Bahmani
- Gulbarga
- Bidar
- Ahmad Shah
- Mahmud Gawan
- tarafs
- Shitab Khan
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