Ibrāhīm Qulī Quṭb Shāh, Sultan of Golkunda, 1518-1580

Sultan of Golconda, reigning 1550-1580. He was a renowned patron of literature and learning, and he was himself a poet.

HMML ID
349766970695
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/person/349766970695
LC name
Ibrāhīm Qulī Quṭb Shāh, Sultan of Golkunda, 1518-1580
HMML name
Ibrāhīm Qulī Quṭb Shāh, Sultan of Golkunda, 1518-1580
HMML native script
ابراهیم قلی قطب شاه
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2023097837
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/3041169442782825340007

Variants

  • Ibha Ram
  • Ibharama Cakravarti
  • Ibharamudu
  • Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah Wali
  • Malki BhaRama
  • Quṭb Shāh
  • Ібрагім Кулі Кутб-шах
  • Ибрагим Кули Кутб-шах Вали
  • قطب شاه
  • इब्राहीम क़ुली क़ुतुब शाह वली

Personal information

Birth date
1518
Death date
1580-06-05
Centuries
16th century CE
Gender
Males
Associated countries
Occupations
Fields of activity
Honorary titles
Sultan of Golkunda
Languages
Persian ● Telugu ● Urdu

Personal relationships

Children

General notes

Description
"Ibrahim Qutb Shah Wali (1518 - 5 June 1580), also known by his Telugu names Malki BhaRama and Ibharama Cakravarti"; ruled 1550-1580
Citations
"Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah Wali," Wikipedia, accessed August 31, 2023, https://perma.cc/2F7G-Z2YG.
Description
Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah (1518-1580), fourth ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, first to use title "Sultan"; father of Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah; patron of Telugu, encouraged literature/learning; fondly known as Ibha Ram or Ibharamudu; scholar who composed poetry in Telugu, Urdu, and Persian
Citations
Shikha Bhatnagar, Legendary Narratives of Hyderabad (Notion Press, 2018), https://www.google.com/books/edition/Legendary_Narratives_of_Hyderabad/Io5yDwAAQBAJ.
Description
قطب شاه=Quṭb Shāh
Citations
MBAD 00094, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed August 31, 2023, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/600909.

Preferred citation

"Ibrāhīm Qulī Quṭb Shāh, Sultan of Golkunda, 1518-1580." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified December 13, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/person/349766970695

Change notes

Date added
2023-08-31
Last edited
2023-12-13