Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c17.s3.2
Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c17.s3.2
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c17.s3.2
Ali Ādil Shāh (I) (1557-1580 A.D.) raised the walls around the city (Fig.70) which is the most important for our study, together with Gagan Mahal (1561 A.D.), Chanda Baodi (1565 A.D.), the magnificent Jummā masjid, Green stone tomb including his own, as well as Shahāpur Suburb (Percy Brown, 1962, P.73) in the out skirts of Bijāpur, the forts of Dharwar, Shanūr, Bankāpur, Torgal etc.